# The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008, Paragraph 58: Mental Health Act 1983


In section 77 (general provisions concerning tribunal applications)—
(a) in subsection (1) for “a Mental Health Review Tribunal by or in respect of a patient” substitute “the appropriate tribunal by or in respect of a patient under this Act”;
(b) in subsection (2) for “a Mental Health Review Tribunal” substitute “the appropriate tribunal”;
(c) in subsection (3)—
(i) for “a Mental Health Review Tribunal” substitute “a tribunal”;
(ii) in paragraph (a), for “to the tribunal for the area in which that hospital is situated” substitute “to the First-tier Tribunal where that hospital is in England and to the Mental Health Review Tribunal for Wales where that hospital is in Wales”;
(iii) in paragraph (b), for “to the tribunal for the area in which the responsible hospital is situated” substitute “to the First-tier Tribunal where the responsible hospital is in England and to the Mental Health Review Tribunal for Wales where that hospital is in Wales”; and
(iv) in paragraph (c), for “to the tribunal for the area in which the patient is residing” substitute “to the First-tier Tribunal where the patient resides in England and to the Mental Health Review Tribunal for Wales where the patient resides in Wales”; and
(d) in subsection (4) for “to the tribunal for the area in which the patient resides” substitute “to the First-tier Tribunal where the patient resides in England and to the Mental Health Review Tribunal for Wales where the patient resides in Wales”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2008/9780110817828/schedule/3/paragraph/58 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-transfer-of-tribunal-functions-order-2008/schedule-3/paragraph-58
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