Rule 11.18 Transfer directions under section 48 of the Mental Health Act 1983
(1)
Where a transfer direction given by the Secretary of State under section 48 of the Mental Health Act 1983 is in force in respect of a person remanded in custody by the court, the court officer must notify—
(a)
the governor of the prison to which that person was remanded; and
(b)
the hospital where that person is detained,
of any committal hearing which that person is required to attend.
(2)
The court officer must also give notice in writing of any further remand to the hospital where that person is detained.
Notes on Part 11
Textual amendments
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Words in Pt. 11 heading inserted (17.7.2015) by The Family Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2015 (S.I. 2015/1420), rules 1(2), 3