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Section 35A Effect of interim hospital ordersF1

(1)

This section applies where the Appeal Court—

(a)

make an interim hospital order by virtue of any provision of this Part, or

(b)

renew an interim hospital order so made.

(2)

The Court Martial shall be treated for the purposes of section 38(7) of the Mental Health Act 1983 (absconding offenders) as the court that made the order.

Annotations

Textual amendments

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S. 35A inserted (31.10.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 25 para. 5; S.I. 2009/1028, art. 2(a)

Notes on Part II

Textual amendments

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Pt. 2 heading substituted (28.3.2009 for specified purposes, 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), s. 383(2), Sch. 8 para. 6; S.I. 2009/812, art. 3(a)(b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4