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Regulation 3 Review of decision to withhold internal post in high security hospitalsI1

England and Wales

(1)

The Care Quality Commission shall review a decision made under direction 27(3) of F1the F22019 Directions (internal post) to withhold internal post, or an item included in such post, if an application to review that decision is made by the sender or the intended recipient of the post or item within six months beginning with the day on which that person receives the information set out in direction 27(4)(b) of those Directions.

(2)

On an application under paragraph (1) the Care Quality Commission may direct that the post or item which is the subject of the application shall not be withheld.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 3(1) substituted (15.7.2013) by The Care Quality Commission (Additional Functions) Amendment Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/1413), regs. 1, 2(3)

F2

Words in reg. 3(1) substituted (26.7.2019) by The Care Quality Commission (Additional Functions) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1050), regs. 1, 2(4)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 3 in force at 1.8.2011, see reg. 1(1)