Paragraph 69 Repatriation of Prisoners Act 1984I1
United Kingdom
In paragraph 5 of the Schedule to the Repatriation of Prisoners Act 1984 (operation of mental health legislation in relation to the prisoner)—
in sub-paragraph (2) for “a Mental Health Review Tribunal” substitute “the appropriate tribunal”; and
after that sub-paragraph insert—
“(2A)For the purposes of sub-paragraph (2) above “the appropriate tribunal” means—
(a)the First-tier Tribunal, in any case where the prisoner is detained in England;
(b)the Mental Health Review Tribunal for Wales, in any case where the prisoner is detained in Wales; and
(c)the Mental Health Review Tribunal for Northern Ireland, in any case where the prisoner is detained in Northern Ireland.”
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Sch. 3 para. 69 in force at 3.11.2008, see art. 1(1)