# The Mental Health Review Tribunal (Amendment) Rules 1996, Article 5: Amendment of rule 7 of the principal Rules


In rule 7 (notice to other persons interested)—
(a) after paragraph (b) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—
“(bb) where the patient is, or will upon leaving hospital be, subject to after-care under supervision, to the person who appears to be the patient’s nearest relative, and the persons who are, or will be, the patient’s supervisor and community responsible medical officer and in the case of a patient who has not yet left hospital, the person who has prepared the medical report referred to in paragraph 1 of Part F of Schedule 1 to these Rules;”;
(b) in paragraph (e) after the words “health authority” there shall be inserted the words “or National Health Service trust” and after the words “that authority” there shall be inserted the words “or trust”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/314/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-review-tribunal-amendment-rules-1996/article-5
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