# Mental Health Act 2025, Paragraph 9: Amendments of Part 3 of the Mental Health Act 1983

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.
Status: prospective

In the following places, for “mental” substitute “relevant”—
section 35(3)(a) (remand to hospital for report);
section 36(1)(a) (remand to hospital for treatment);
section 37(2)(a) (orders for hospital admission or guardianship), in each place it occurs;
section 38(1)(a) and (b) (interim hospital orders);
section 45A(2)(a) and (b) (conditions on hospital admission);
section 47(1)(a) and (b) (removal to hospital of prisoners under sentence, etc);
section 48(1)(a) (removal to hospital of other prisoners);
section 50(1) (sentenced prisoners: power to remit or release);
section 51(3)(a), (4)(a) and (6)(a) (detainees: powers to remit or release);
section 52(5)(a) (accused persons: magistrates’ court’s power);
section 53(2)(a) (civil prisoners and immigration detainees).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2025/33/schedule/1/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-act-2025/schedule-1/paragraph-9
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