Paragraph 4 I1

(1)

A recommendation under paragraph 2 must include a statement that the person making it is satisfied that all the relevant conditions are met in the case of the person to whom it relates.

(2)

A recommendation under paragraph 2(2)(b) must also include a statement that—

(a)

the person needs to be detained in (or admitted to and detained in) a hospital urgently; and

(b)

the urgency makes it impracticable for another recommendation to be sought before making an order under paragraph 2(3) in relation to the person.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. 12 para. 4 in force at 28.3.2009 for specified purposes by S.I. 2009/812, art. 3(b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059)

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1: Act expires on 15.12.2022 by virtue of s. 382 (as substituted (15.12.2021) by Armed Forces Act 2021 (c. 35), ss. 1(1), 24(2)(a)) (subject to power to continue in s. 382(2)(3) as so substituted)