{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-act-2025/schedule-1/paragraph-11",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-act-2025/schedule-1/paragraph-11.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2025/33",
  "legislation_title": "Mental Health Act 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-act-2025",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/11",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Amendments of Part 3 of the Mental Health Act 1983",
  "text": "(1) In Schedule 1 (application of certain provisions to patients subject to hospital and guardianship orders), Part 1 (patients not subject to special restrictions) is amended as follows.\n(2) In paragraph 1—\n(a) for “to 17C, 17E, 17F,” substitute “, 17B, 17C,”;\n(b) omit “20A,”.\n(3) In paragraph 2—\n(a) for “17D, 17G,” substitute “17A, 17D to 17G,”;\n(b) for “2A” substitute “2ZA”;\n(c) omit “20,”.\n(4) After paragraph 2 insert—\n“2ZA In section 17A—\n(a) in subsection (5)(a), for “psychiatric disorder” there is to be substituted “relevant disorder (within the meaning given by section 34A)”;\n(b) in subsection (6), for “psychiatric disorder”, in both places it occurs, there is to be substituted “relevant disorder (within the meaning given by section 34A)”.\n2ZB In section 17E, in subsection (1)(a), for “psychiatric disorder” there is to be substituted “relevant disorder (within the meaning given by section 34A)”.”\n(5) After paragraph 2A insert—\n“2AA In section 17F, after subsection (4) there is to be inserted—\n“(4A) Section 3(2) as it applies for the purposes of subsection (4)(a) is to be read as if the reference to psychiatric disorder were a reference to relevant disorder (within the meaning given by section 34A).””\n(6) In paragraph 5B (as inserted by section 29 of this Act), after sub-paragraph (2) insert—\n“(3) In section 20(4)(a), for “psychiatric disorder” there is to be substituted “relevant disorder (within the meaning given by section 34A)”.”\n(7) In paragraph 5C (as inserted by section 29 of this Act), after sub-paragraph (3) insert—\n“(4) In section 20(4)(a), for “psychiatric disorder” there is to be substituted “relevant disorder (within the meaning given by section 34A)”.”\n(8) In paragraph 5D (as inserted by section 29 of this Act), after sub-paragraph (2) insert—\n“(3) In section 20(4)(a), for “psychiatric disorder” there is to be substituted “relevant disorder (within the meaning given by section 34A)”.”\n(9) In paragraph 6 (as substituted by section 29 of this Act), after sub-paragraph (3) insert—\n“(4) In section 20(4)(a), for “psychiatric disorder” there is to be substituted “relevant disorder (within the meaning given by section 34A)”.”\n(10) After paragraph 6 insert—\n“6ZA In section 20A, after subsection (10) there is to be inserted—\n“(11) Section 17A(5) as it applies for the purposes of subsection (4)(b) is to be read as if the reference to psychiatric disorder were a reference to relevant disorder (within the meaning given by section 34A).””",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 11 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 56(3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2025/33/schedule/1/paragraph/11",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:45:37.913870+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}