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[[MHRT forms]]
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== Types of detention ==
== Types of detention ==

Revision as of 20:55, 12 September 2006

General articles to explain the concepts and terminology used in the caselaw and legislation sections; and practical guidance for lawyers.

These are the first things which came to mind, to "get the ball rolling", so please amend and add content where necessary. Feel free simply to add a page title, or the briefest of details, for someone else to expand upon.


Practical guidance for lawyers

Interesting cases

Interesting cases - Details of cases which didn't get reported for one reason or another.

General information

Judicial review, legal aid, LSC, forms, etc.

Legal Aid forms

Judicial review forms

MHRT forms

Law Society guidance

Types of detention

Application for admission for assessment (s2)

Application for admission for treatment (s3)

Hospital order (s37)

Restriction order (s37/41)

s37/41

Interim hospital order (s38)

Transfer direction (s47)

Restriction direction (s49)

s47/49

Notional s37

Hospital direction (s45A)

Limitation direction (s45A)

Types of patient

Restricted patient

Unrestricted patient

Technical lifer

Getting discharged

Mental Health Review Tribunal

Hospital Managers' Hearing

Responsible Medical Officer

Nearest Relative

Barring order

Dangerousness criterion

Home Secretary --> Home Office

Eligibility periods

Types of discharge

Supervised discharge

Conditional discharge

Deferred conditional discharge

Absolute discharge

Deferred discharge (in unrestricted cases)

Discharge

Other

Please add any pages here which do not fit into the categories listed above.

Second Opinion Appointed Doctor

Insight