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Regulation 10

Mental Health (Hospital, Guardianship and Consent to Treatment) Regulations 1983 (as amended)

N.B. These Regulations have been superseded: see Mental Health Regulations for details.

Contents

Regulations: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 10A, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Schedules: 1, 2

Explanatory note

Regulation

Renewal of authority for detention or guardianship

10.—(1) Any report for the purposes ofsection 20(3) (medical recommenda­tion for renewal of authority to detain) shall be in the form set out in Part I of Form 30.

(2) Any report for the purposes of section 20(6) (medical recommendation for renewal of guardianship) shall be in the form set out in Part I of Form 31.

(3) Any renewal of authority for detention or guardianship under section 20(8) shall be recorded by the managers of the hospital in which the patient is liable to be detained or, as the case may be, the responsible local social services authority in the form set out in Part II of Form 30 or, as the case may be, 31.

Amendments

None.