What does DOLS stand for?

Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (UK)

This definition appears very rarely and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories:

Military and Government

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The new legislation - the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards - is part of the Mental Capacity Act 2005.

Safeguards for the mentally ill; Patients detained only when ...

The consultation process began in March 2005 and resulted in Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards ("DOLS") which were introduced into the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA) by the Mental Health Act 2007.

New Deprivation Of Liberty Safeguards Introduced