The Deprivation of Liberty Under Article 5 (AQA A-Level Law): Flashcards

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The Deprivation of Liberty Under Article 5
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Article 5 ECHR protects

Right to liberty and security of the person

Case establishing the acid test (2014)

P v Cheshire West and Chester Council and another

Acid test element 1

Lack of capacity to consent

Acid test element 2

Continuous supervision and control

Acid test element 3

Not free to leave

How many acid test elements needed for deprivation

All three

Nature of acid test (objective/subjective)

Objective - doesn't depend on compliance or contentment

Court of Protection established under which Act

Mental Capacity Act 2005

Court of Protection jurisdiction covers

Personal welfare and financial matters

Decision-specific capacity means

Capacity assessed separately for each decision

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