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Paragraph 23 I1

In section 77 (general provisions concerning tribunal applications), in subsection (3) for the words from “to the tribunal” to the end substitute—

“(a)

in the case of a patient who is liable to be detained in a hospital, to the tribunal for the area in which that hospital is situated;

(b)

in the case of a community patient, to the tribunal for the area in which the responsible hospital is situated;

(c)

in the case of a patient subject to guardianship, to the tribunal for the area in which the patient is residing.”

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Sch. 3 para. 23 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 56(1); Sch. 3 para. 23 in force at 3.11.2008 by S.I. 2008/1210, arts. 1(1)(b), 2(b) (with art. 4)