# The Mental Health Review Tribunal (Amendment) Rules 1996, Article 10: Amendment of rule 19 of the principal Rules


In rule 19 (withdrawal of application) there shall be inserted—
(a) after the words “to guardianship” in paragraph (2) the words “or after-care under supervision”; and
(b) after paragraph (2) the following paragraph—
“(2A) Where a patient subject to after-care under supervision fails without reasonable explanation to undergo a medical examination under rule 11, any application relating to that patient may be deemed by the tribunal to be withdrawn.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/314/article/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-review-tribunal-amendment-rules-1996/article-10
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