Article 8 Amendment of the 1986 Rules

(1)

Rule 6 of the 1986 Rules is amended as follows.

(2)

In the heading, for “responsible Board” substitute “responsible authority or relevant HSC Trust”.

(3)

In paragraph (1):—

(a)

in both places where it occurs, for “responsible Board” substitute “responsible authority or relevant HSC Trust”;

(b)

after “notice of application” insert “under rule 4”;

(c)

after “Part A” insert “or Part A1”;

(d)

after “Part B” in both places where it occurs insert “or Part B1”.

(4)

Paragraph (4) is amended as follows.

(a)

for “responsible Board’s” in both places where it occurs substitute “responsible authority’s or relevant HSC Trust’s”.

(b)

for “responsible Board” substitute “responsible authority or relevant HSC Trust”.

(c)

after “patient” in both places where it occurs insert “or other detained person”.

(5)

In paragraph (5), after “patient” insert “or other detained person”.