Regulation 6

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N.B. These Regulations have been superseded: see Mental Health Regulations for details.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

Procedure for and record of reclassification of patients

6. Any report for the purposes of section 16 (reclassification of patients detained in hospital or subject to guardianship) shall be—

(a) in the case of a patient detained in hospital, in the form set out in Part I of Form 22;
(b) in the case of a patient subject to guardianship, in the form set out in Part I of Form 23,

and the receipt of that report shall be recorded by the managers ofthe hospital or, as the case may be, the guardian in the form set out in Part II of Form 22 or 23 respectively.

Amendments

None.