# Updates **URL:** https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/c/updates/18.md?page=24 [Latest](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/tags.md) **Page:** 25 --- ## [Case (FOI request). Clitheroe v Information Commissioner (2023) UKFTT 299 (GRC)](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-foi-request-clitheroe-v-information-commissioner-2023-ukftt-299-grc/1543)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [17 March 2023 22:34 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-foi-request-clitheroe-v-information-commissioner-2023-ukftt-299-grc/1543 "2023-03-17T22:34:43Z")
— This appeal under s57 Freedom of Information Act 2000 concerned requested information about a review project associated with the work of associate hospital managers conducted by Verita Consultancy for Lancashire and So… --- ## [Case (Capacity to marry). X v A \[2021\] EWFC 118](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-capacity-to-marry-x-v-a-2021-ewfc-118/1542)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [17 March 2023 22:34 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-capacity-to-marry-x-v-a-2021-ewfc-118/1542 "2023-03-17T22:34:43Z")
— "The issues the Court has to determine at this hearing are: (i) whether on the date of the parties' marriage, on 2 April 2019, the Respondent did not within the meaning of section 12(1)(c) or (d) of the Matrimonial Cau… --- ## [Case (Litigation capacity in disciplinary proceedings). Cannon v Bar Standards Board \[2023\] EWCA Civ 278](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-litigation-capacity-in-disciplinary-proceedings-cannon-v-bar-standards-board-2023-ewca-civ-278/1541)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [17 March 2023 22:14 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-litigation-capacity-in-disciplinary-proceedings-cannon-v-bar-standards-board-2023-ewca-civ-278/1541 "2023-03-17T22:14:33Z")
— The appellant had been disbarred for professional misconduct. In the Court of Appeal she argued that she had lacked mental capacity to participate in the Bar Disciplinary Tribunal proceedings and to give instructions i… --- ## [Case (Forced marriage). Coventry City Council v MK \[2023\] EWHC 249 (Fam)](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-forced-marriage-coventry-city-council-v-mk-2023-ewhc-249-fam/1540)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [17 March 2023 15:08 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-forced-marriage-coventry-city-council-v-mk-2023-ewhc-249-fam/1540 "2023-03-17T15:08:26Z")
— "The application for a Forced Marriage Protection Order arose out of the discovery that there had been an arranged putative wedding between MK and a woman in Pakistan. \[His parents\] accept that this took place over Wha… --- ## [Case (FMPO). Re P (Appeal: Forced Marriage Protection Order: Jurisdiction) \[2023\] EWHC 195 (Fam)](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-fmpo-re-p-appeal-forced-marriage-protection-order-jurisdiction-2023-ewhc-195-fam/1539)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [17 March 2023 11:58 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-fmpo-re-p-appeal-forced-marriage-protection-order-jurisdiction-2023-ewhc-195-fam/1539 "2023-03-17T11:58:31Z")
— P had been forced into a religious marriage, under pressure from both families, and repeatedly raped. The Family Law Act 1996 allowed a Forced Marriage Protection Order to be made even though she was neither physically… --- ## [Case (Immigration). FXJ v SSHD \[2022\] EWHC 1531 (QB)](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-immigration-fxj-v-sshd-2022-ewhc-1531-qb/1538)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [17 March 2023 11:43 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-immigration-fxj-v-sshd-2022-ewhc-1531-qb/1538 "2023-03-17T11:43:48Z")
— "The principal issue in this appeal is whether the Respondent owes a duty of care in tort to the Appellant in circumstances where a delay before withdrawing an appeal against a decision as to immigration status had exa… --- ## [Case (Immigration). FCJ v SSHD \[2022\] EWHC 1531 (QB)](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-immigration-fcj-v-sshd-2022-ewhc-1531-qb/1537)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [17 March 2023 11:29 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-immigration-fcj-v-sshd-2022-ewhc-1531-qb/1537 "2023-03-17T11:29:15Z")
— "The principal issue in this appeal is whether the Respondent owes a duty of care in tort to the Appellant in circumstances where a delay before withdrawing an appeal against a decision as to immigration status had exa… --- ## [Case (FOI request). Care Quality Commission \[2023\] UKICO 193752](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-foi-request-care-quality-commission-2023-ukico-193752/1536)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [16 March 2023 22:14 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-foi-request-care-quality-commission-2023-ukico-193752/1536 "2023-03-16T22:14:17Z")
— ICO's summary: "The complainant has requested the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to disclose information relating to Mental Health Act complaints and an inspection of an NHS Trust’s Mental Health Services. The CQC refus… --- ## [Case (Death). An NHS Foundation Trust v Kwame \[2023\] EWHC 134 (Fam)](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-death-an-nhs-foundation-trust-v-kwame-2023-ewhc-134-fam/1535)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [16 March 2023 21:59 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-death-an-nhs-foundation-trust-v-kwame-2023-ewhc-134-fam/1535 "2023-03-16T21:59:40Z")
— Kwame was found unresponsive at his home after what it seemed was an attempt to take his own life, and for the following 20 months remained on a ventilator on a Paediatric Intensive Care Unit. The court declared: "(i) … --- ## [Case (Coronavirus vaccination). An ICB v RN and TN \[2022\] EWCOP 41](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-coronavirus-vaccination-an-icb-v-rn-and-tn-2022-ewcop-41/1534)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [16 March 2023 21:39 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-coronavirus-vaccination-an-icb-v-rn-and-tn-2022-ewcop-41/1534 "2023-03-16T21:39:23Z")
— RN had already contracted coronavirus and recovered, and his mother objected to administration of a coronavirus vaccination. The court decided that it would be in his best interests, primarily because of government gui… --- ## [Case (DOL of child in general ward). Re Troy (A Child) \[2022\] EWHC 3426 (Fam)](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-dol-of-child-in-general-ward-re-troy-a-child-2022-ewhc-3426-fam/1533)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [16 March 2023 21:19 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-dol-of-child-in-general-ward-re-troy-a-child-2022-ewhc-3426-fam/1533 "2023-03-16T21:19:05Z")
— A child had been detained in an acute children's ward at a general hospital after discharge from s2. This deprived the NHS of beds for children needing physical medical care and involved a risk of infection. The judge … --- ## [Case (Life sentence replaced by hospital order). R v Miller \[2021\] EWCA Crim 1955](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-life-sentence-replaced-by-hospital-order-r-v-miller-2021-ewca-crim-1955/1532)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [16 March 2023 21:04 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-life-sentence-replaced-by-hospital-order-r-v-miller-2021-ewca-crim-1955/1532 "2023-03-16T21:04:07Z")
— (1) The Court of Appeal quashed a life sentence and substituted a restricted hospital order, believing that this would better protect the public. (2) It is misconceived to submit tribunal decisions as fresh evidence i… --- ## [Case (Leave for restricted patient). R (C) v SSJ \[2014\] EWHC 167 (Admin)](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-leave-for-restricted-patient-r-c-v-ssj-2014-ewhc-167-admin/1531)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [15 March 2023 21:55 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-leave-for-restricted-patient-r-c-v-ssj-2014-ewhc-167-admin/1531 "2023-03-15T21:55:03Z")
— (1) The SSJ's refusal to grant permission for the s47/49 patient to receive unescorted community leave, after the tribunal's decision under s74 that he no longer met the MHA detention criteria, was not unlawful. (2) Th… --- ## [Case (Negligence claim). Williams v Betsi Cadwaladr University Local Health Board \[2022\] EWHC 455 (QB)](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-negligence-claim-williams-v-betsi-cadwaladr-university-local-health-board-2022-ewhc-455-qb/1528)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [14 March 2023 23:50 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-negligence-claim-williams-v-betsi-cadwaladr-university-local-health-board-2022-ewhc-455-qb/1528 "2023-03-14T23:50:50Z")
— "The essence of the Claimant's claim can be summarised as follows. At about 9.30am on the morning of the 9th February 2014 Mrs Williams had telephoned the Defendant's Heddfan Psychiatric Unit based at Maelor Hospital i… --- ## [Case (Litigation capacity assessed by judge). R (Percival) v Police and Crime Commissioner for Nottinghamshire \[2022\] EWHC 3544 (Admin)](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-litigation-capacity-assessed-by-judge-r-percival-v-police-and-crime-commissioner-for-nottinghamshire-2022-ewhc-3544-admin/1527)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [14 March 2023 21:56 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-litigation-capacity-assessed-by-judge-r-percival-v-police-and-crime-commissioner-for-nottinghamshire-2022-ewhc-3544-admin/1527 "2023-03-14T21:56:31Z")
— This case concerned whether the claimant had capacity to conduct claims for judicial review. The judge made his decision by reference to the Equal Treatment Bench Book, from speaking to the claimant, and considering th… --- ## [Case (DOL of child). A County Council v A \[2022\] EWHC 3572 (Fam)](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-dol-of-child-a-county-council-v-a-2022-ewhc-3572-fam/1526)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [14 March 2023 21:46 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-dol-of-child-a-county-council-v-a-2022-ewhc-3572-fam/1526 "2023-03-14T21:46:12Z")
— Owing to the national shortage of secure accommodation placements, the hospital board reluctantly agreed to continue to keep a 16-year-old girl on a mental health ward for a further week pending a further court hearing… --- ## [Case (Article 2 inquest). R (Patton) v HM Assistant Coroner for Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire \[2022\] EWHC 1377 (Admin)](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-article-2-inquest-r-patton-v-hm-assistant-coroner-for-carmarthenshire-and-pembrokeshire-2022-ewhc-1377-admin/1525)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [14 March 2023 21:01 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-article-2-inquest-r-patton-v-hm-assistant-coroner-for-carmarthenshire-and-pembrokeshire-2022-ewhc-1377-admin/1525 "2023-03-14T21:01:20Z")
— The mother of a 16-year-old girl who had hanged herself while under the care of Specialist Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services challenged the coroner's decision that the Article 2 procedural investigative duty … --- ## [Case (Treatment of baby). Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust v C \[2023\] EWHC 239 (Fam)](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-treatment-of-baby-kettering-general-hospital-nhs-foundation-trust-v-c-2023-ewhc-239-fam/1523)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [14 March 2023 11:56 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-treatment-of-baby-kettering-general-hospital-nhs-foundation-trust-v-c-2023-ewhc-239-fam/1523 "2023-03-14T11:56:30Z")
— The High Court granted anticipatory declarations under its inherent jurisdiction relating to an unborn child to secure the administration of anti-retroviral medication to the baby in the absence of the HIV-positive mot… --- ## [Book update. Alex Ruck Keene et al, 'Court of Protection Handbook: Handbook updates' (updated 1/2/23)](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/book-update-alex-ruck-keene-et-al-court-of-protection-handbook-handbook-updates-updated-1-2-23/1522)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [14 March 2023 11:46 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/book-update-alex-ruck-keene-et-al-court-of-protection-handbook-handbook-updates-updated-1-2-23/1522 "2023-03-14T11:46:22Z")
— This web page contains quarterly updates to Alex Ruck Keene et al, Court of Protection Handbook: A User's Guide (4th edn, LAG 2022). Full details available at: https://www.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/Alex\_Ruck\_Keene\_et\_al,… --- ## [Case (DOL of child). Trafford Borough Council v B \[2022\] EWHC 1406 (Fam)](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-dol-of-child-trafford-borough-council-v-b-2022-ewhc-1406-fam/1521)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [14 March 2023 11:46 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-dol-of-child-trafford-borough-council-v-b-2022-ewhc-1406-fam/1521 "2023-03-14T11:46:22Z")
— "This matter concerns the application by the local authority for an order under the inherent jurisdiction for declarations authorising the deprivation of liberty ('DoL order') of a young person, X age 14, in circumstan… --- ## [Court of Protection book. Alex Ruck Keene et al, Court of Protection Handbook: A User's Guide (4th edn, LAG 2022)](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/court-of-protection-book-alex-ruck-keene-et-al-court-of-protection-handbook-a-users-guide-4th-edn-lag-2022/1520)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [14 March 2023 11:31 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/court-of-protection-book-alex-ruck-keene-et-al-court-of-protection-handbook-a-users-guide-4th-edn-lag-2022/1520 "2023-03-14T11:31:51Z")
— Quarterly updates are available online. Full details available at: https://www.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/Alex\_Ruck\_Keene\_et\_al,\_Court\_of\_Protection\_Handbook:\_A\_User%27s\_Guide\_(4th\_edn,\_LAG\_2022)?id=140323-1122 --- ## [Case (Negligence claim). Williams v Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board \[2022\] EWHC 455 (QB)](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-negligence-claim-williams-v-betsi-cadwaladr-university-health-board-2022-ewhc-455-qb/1519)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [14 March 2023 11:21 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-negligence-claim-williams-v-betsi-cadwaladr-university-health-board-2022-ewhc-455-qb/1519 "2023-03-14T11:21:43Z")
— "The essence of the Claimant's claim can be summarised as follows. At about 9.30am on the morning of the 9th February 2014 Mrs Williams had telephoned the Defendant's Heddfan Psychiatric Unit based at Maelor Hospital i… --- ## [Case (Appeal against hybrid order). R v Byrne \[2022\] EWCA Crim 1630](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-appeal-against-hybrid-order-r-v-byrne-2022-ewca-crim-1630/1518)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [13 March 2023 22:01 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-appeal-against-hybrid-order-r-v-byrne-2022-ewca-crim-1630/1518 "2023-03-13T22:01:26Z")
— The appellant unsuccessfully sought a s37/41 restricted hospital order instead of a s45A hybrid order and 16-year-tariff life sentence. Full details available at: https://www.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/R\_v\_Byrne\_(2022)\_EW… --- ## [Case (DOL of 17-year-old). Blackpool Borough Council v HT (A Minor) \[2022\] EWHC 1480 (Fam)](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-dol-of-17-year-old-blackpool-borough-council-v-ht-a-minor-2022-ewhc-1480-fam/1517)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [13 March 2023 21:46 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-dol-of-17-year-old-blackpool-borough-council-v-ht-a-minor-2022-ewhc-1480-fam/1517 "2023-03-13T21:46:40Z")
— "The background to this matter will be depressingly familiar to those who are involved with proceedings concerning the deprivation of a child's liberty. ... Applications for declarations authorising the deprivation of … --- ## [Case (Possession claim). Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council v Mailley \[2022\] EWHC 2328 (QB)](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-possession-claim-dudley-metropolitan-borough-council-v-mailley-2022-ewhc-2328-qb/1516)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [13 March 2023 21:36 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-possession-claim-dudley-metropolitan-borough-council-v-mailley-2022-ewhc-2328-qb/1516 "2023-03-13T21:36:35Z")
— "Amongst other issues this case raises the effect of a period of time spent in residential care by a person with no mental capacity and whether it should deprive a member of the family who had resided with them at a pr… --- ## [Case (Life sentence replaced by hospital order). R v Crerand \[2022\] EWCA Crim 962](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-life-sentence-replaced-by-hospital-order-r-v-crerand-2022-ewca-crim-962/1515)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [13 March 2023 21:26 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/case-life-sentence-replaced-by-hospital-order-r-v-crerand-2022-ewca-crim-962/1515 "2023-03-13T21:26:24Z")
— The Court of Appeal quashed a sentence of life imprisonment and substituted a s37/41 restricted hospital order, "taking into account the nature of his mental illness, its causal connection with the offence, its treatab… --- ## [Legislation. Powers of Attorney Bill 2022](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/legislation-powers-of-attorney-bill-2022/1514)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [9 March 2023 12:20 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/legislation-powers-of-attorney-bill-2022/1514 "2023-03-09T12:20:42Z")
— "A Bill to make provision about lasting powers of attorney; to make provision about proof of instruments creating powers of attorney; and for connected purposes." Full details available at: https://www.mentalhealthla… --- ## [Event. Court of Protection User Group: General meeting (online, 19/4/23)](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/event-court-of-protection-user-group-general-meeting-online-19-4-23/1513)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [8 March 2023 22:26 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/event-court-of-protection-user-group-general-meeting-online-19-4-23/1513 "2023-03-08T22:26:16Z")
— This meeting will take place via Microsoft Teams at 2pm. Please email Natalie.Cheesewright@Justice.gov.uk if you wish to attend. Items for inclusion on the agenda should be sent by 4pm on 5/4/23. Full details availab… --- ## [OPG procedure. Office of the Public Guardian, 'Simplified process for verifying the death of a donor, attorney, deputy or guardian' (blog, 13/1/23)](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/opg-procedure-office-of-the-public-guardian-simplified-process-for-verifying-the-death-of-a-donor-attorney-deputy-or-guardian-blog-13-1-23/1506)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [6 March 2023 22:45 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/opg-procedure-office-of-the-public-guardian-simplified-process-for-verifying-the-death-of-a-donor-attorney-deputy-or-guardian-blog-13-1-23/1506 "2023-03-06T22:45:05Z")
— "We have simplified the process we follow after being notified that someone has died. We now verify deaths using the Life Event Verification system, so there is no longer a need for people to send in a death certificat… --- ## [Notification of death. Office of the Public Guardian, 'Updating Public Guardian registers: Notification of death' (practice note SD16, January 2023)](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/notification-of-death-office-of-the-public-guardian-updating-public-guardian-registers-notification-of-death-practice-note-sd16-january-2023/1505)
**Author:** [@MHLO](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/u/MHLO)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [6 March 2023 22:45 UTC](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/t/notification-of-death-office-of-the-public-guardian-updating-public-guardian-registers-notification-of-death-practice-note-sd16-january-2023/1505 "2023-03-06T22:45:05Z")
— "The Public Guardian is responsible for maintaining registers of lasting powers of attorney, enduring powers of attorney, orders appointing deputies, and orders appointing guardians. This practice note outlines the req… [Previous page](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/c/updates/18.md?page=23) [Next page](https://forum.mentalhealthlaw.co.uk/c/updates/18.md?page=25)