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CAP. 136]
Mental Health Regulations
[1989 Ed.
[Subsidiary]
that the patient should receive such treatment and it cannot be provided unless he is detained under section 36 of the Mental Health Ordinance for the following reasons-
[Reasons should state why patient cannot appropriately be treated without being detained in hospital]
Signed
Registered Medical Practitioner
Date
Countersigned in accordance with the provisions of section 36(2) of the Mental Health Ordinance.
Signed
District Judge
Date
* Delete as appropriate.
Notes:
1.
2.
3.
4.
Where the patient is detained under a hospital order or sentence of imprisonment, the procedures under section 36(1) and (2) of the Mental Health Ordinance shall not be commenced more than 30 days before the date he or she would, in the absence of such procedures, be released from detention.
At least one of the registered medical practitioners who signs this certificate must be approved for the purpose of section 2(2) of the Mental Health Ordinance by the Director of Hospital Services.
Delete (a) or (b) unless both apply.
A patient who is neither suffering from mental illness nor psychopathic disorder may not be certified under section 36 of the Mental Health Ordinance unless he or she is abnormally aggressive or his or her conduct is seriously irresponsible.
A 24
CAP. 136]
Mental Health Regulations
[1989 Ed.
[Subsidiary]
that the patient should receive such treatment and it cannot be provided unless he is detained under section 36 of the Mental Health Ordinance for the following reasons-
[Reasons should state why patient cannot appropriately be treated without being detained in hospital]
Signed
Registered Medical Practitioner
Date
Countersigned in accordance with the provisions of section 36(2) of the Mental Health
Ordinance.
Signed
District Judge
Date
* Delete as appropriate.
Notes:
1.
2.
3.
4.
Where the patient is detained under a hospital order or sentence of imprisonment, the procedures under section 36(1) and (2) of the Mental Health Ordinance shall not be commenced more than 30 days before the date he or she would, in the absence of such procedures, be released from detention.
At least one of the registered medical practitioners who signs this certificate must be approved for the purpose of section 2(2) of the Mental Health Ordinance by the Director of Hospital Services.
Delete (a) or (b) unless both apply.
A patient who is neither suffering from mental illness nor psychopathic disorder may not be certified under section 36 of the Mental Health Ordinance unless he or she is abnormally aggressive or his or her conduct is seriously irresponsible.
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