Section 53C Early termination of interim compulsion orderF1

(1)

An interim compulsion order shall cease to have effect if the court—

(a)

makes a compulsion order in relation to the offender;

(b)

makes a hospital direction in relation to the offender; or

(c)

deals with the offender in some other way, including the imposing of a sentence of imprisonment on the offender.

(2)

In this section, “court” means the court which made the interim compulsion order.

Annotations

F1: Ss. 53-53D and cross-heading substituted (5.10.2005) for s. 53 and cross-heading by Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 13), ss. 131, 333(1)-(4); S.S.I. 2005/161, art. 3 (with savings for s. 53 by virtue of S.S.I. 2005/452, art. 33(14))

F1: Ss. 53-53D and cross-heading substituted (5.10.2005) for s. 53 and cross-heading by Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 13), ss. 131, 333(1)-(4); S.S.I. 2005/161, art. 3 (with savings for s. 53 by virtue of S.S.I. 2005/452, art. 33(14))