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General articles to explain the concepts and terminology used in the caselaw and legislation sections; and practical guidance for lawyers (especially trainees).
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This part of the website contains general articles to explain the concepts and terminology used in the caselaw and legislation sections, and practical guidance.


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.


Articles with '''bold links''' have more detail than the others.
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== Practical guidance for lawyers ==
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[[Regional Chairmen's Manual]]
 
'''[[Legal Aid forms]]'''
 
[[Judicial review forms]]
 
[[MHRT forms]]
 
[[Law Society guidance]]
 
[[Home Office Mental Health Unit]]
 
[[Interesting cases]] - For details of cases which didn't get reported for one reason or another.
 
[[Statute Law Database]]
 
[[Judicial review pre-action protocol]]
 
[[Part 36]]
 
[[Parole Board]]
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== Types of detention ==
 
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'''[[Types of detention]]'''
 
'''[[Admission for assessment]]''' (s2)
 
'''[[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)
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== Types of patient ==
 
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[[Restricted patient]]
 
[[Unrestricted patient]]
 
'''[[Technical lifer]]'''
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== Getting discharged ==
 
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[[Mental Health Review Tribunal]]
 
[[Hospital Managers' Hearing]]
 
[[Responsible Medical Officer]]
 
[[Nearest Relative]]
 
[[Barring order]]
 
[[Dangerousness criterion]]
 
[[Home Secretary]] --> [[Home Office]]
 
'''[[Eligibility periods]]'''
 
[[Automatic references]]
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== Types of discharge ==
 
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'''[[Discharge]]'''
 
[[Supervised discharge]]
 
'''[[Conditional discharge]]'''
 
[[Deferred conditional discharge]]
 
'''[[Absolute discharge]]'''
 
[[Deferred discharge]] (in unrestricted cases)
 
'''[[Discharge of transferred prisoners]]'''
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== Other ==
 
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'''[[Victims' rights to make representations and receive information]]'''
 
[[Power to specify hospital units]]
 
[[Application of MHA 1983 to Armed Forces]]
 
[[Second Opinion Appointed Doctor]]
 
[[Insight]]
 
'''[[Mental disorder]]'''
 
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Latest revision as of 13:57, 8 March 2024

This part of the website contains general articles to explain the concepts and terminology used in the caselaw and legislation sections, and practical guidance.


INFORMATION