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Article 75 Applications to the tribunal concerning restricted patients

A patient who is a restricted patient within the meaning of Article 84 and is detained in a hospital may apply to the Review Tribunal—

(a)

within the period of 6 months beginning with the date of the relevant hospital order or transfer direction;

(b)

within the period between the expiration of 6 months and the expiration of 12 months beginning with the date of the relevant hospital order or transfer direction; and

(c)

within any subsequent period of 12 months.

Notes on Part V

Textual amendments

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Pt. V heading substituted (2.12.2019) by Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c. 18), s. 307(2), Sch. 8 para. 38 (with ss. 285-287); S.R. 2019/163, art. 2(2), Sch. Pt. 2 (with art. 3) (as amended by S.R. 2019/190, art. 2)