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Restriction orders Restriction orders

  1. 41Power of higher courts to restrict discharge from hospital.
  2. 42Powers of Secretary of State in respect of patients subject to restriction orders.
  3. 43Power of magistrates’ courts to commit for restriction order.
  4. 44Committal to hospital under s. 43.
  5. 45Appeals from magistrates’ courts.

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1

For the words "Supreme Court Act 1981" there is substituted (1.10.2009) the words "Senior Courts Act 1981" by virtue of Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 59, 148(1), Sch. 11 para. 1(2); S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(d)

Notes on Part III

Modifications

C1

Pt. 3: certain defintions applied (E.W.) (1.1.1992) by Criminal Procedure (Insanity and Unfitness to Plead) Act 1991 (c. 25, SIF 39:1), s. 6(2); S.I. 1991/2488, art. 2

C2

Pt. 3 applied in part (17.4.2024) by The Armed Forces (Appeals Against Review of Sentence) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/619), regs. 1(2), 6(5)(6), 29(6)(7); S.I. 2024/562, reg. 2