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1989 Ed.]

Mental Health Review Tribunal Rules

[CAP. 136

C 13

[Subsidiary]

PART VI

REFERENCES

29. References

The tribunal shall consider a reference as if there had been an application by the patient and the provisions of these rules shall apply with the following modifications-

(a) rules 3, 4 and 18 shall not apply;

(b) the secretary shall, on receipt of the reference, send notice thereof to the patient and the responsible authority:

Provided that where the reference has been made by the responsible authority, instead of the notice of reference there shall be sent to the responsible authority a request for the authority's statement;

(c) rules 5, 6 and 7 shall apply as if rule 6(1) referred to the notice of reference, or the request for the authority's statement, as the case may be, instead of the notice of application;

(d) a reference made by the Governor may be withdrawn by him at any time before it is considered by the tribunal and, where a reference is so withdrawn, the secretary shall inform the patient and the other parties that the reference has been withdrawn.

SCHEDULE

STATEMENTS BY THE RESPONSIBLE AUTHORITY

[rule 6]

PART A

Information relating to patients (other than conditionally discharged patients)

The full name of the patient and the number of any current identity card issued to the patient under the Registration of Persons Ordinance (Cap.177).

2. The age of the patient.

The date of admission of the patient to the place in which the patient is currently detained or liable to be detained, or of the reception of the patient into guardianship.

4. Details of the original authority for the detention or guardianship of the patient, including the Ordinance and the section of that Ordinance by reference to which detention was authorized and details of any subsequent renewal of or change in the authority for detention.

The form of mental disorder from which the patient is recorded as suffering in the authority for detention.

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1989 Ed.] Mental Health Review Tribunal Rules [CAP. 136 C 13 [Subsidiary] PART VI REFERENCES 29. References The tribunal shall consider a reference as if there had been an application by the patient and the provisions of these rules shall apply with the following modifications- (a) rules 3, 4 and 18 shall not apply; (b) the secretary shall, on receipt of the reference, send notice thereof to the patient and the responsible authority: Provided that where the reference has been made by the responsible authority, instead of the notice of reference there shall be sent to the responsible authority a request for the authority's statement; (c) rules 5, 6 and 7 shall apply as if rule 6(1) referred to the notice of reference, or the request for the authority's statement, as the case may be, instead of the notice of application; (d) a reference made by the Governor may be withdrawn by him at any time before it is considered by the tribunal and, where a reference is so withdrawn, the secretary shall inform the patient and the other parties that the reference has been withdrawn. SCHEDULE STATEMENTS BY THE RESPONSIBLE AUTHORITY [rule 6] 1. PART A Information relating to patients (other than conditionally discharged patients) The full name of the patient and the number of any current identity card issued to the patient under the Registration of Persons Ordinance (Cap.177). 2. The age of the patient. 3. The date of admission of the patient to the place in which the patient is currently detained or liable to be detained, or of the reception of the patient into guardianship. 4. Details of the original authority for the detention or guardianship of the patient, including the Ordinance and the section of that Ordinance by reference to which detention was authorized and details of any subsequent renewal of or change in the authority for detention. 5. The form of mental disorder from which the patient is recorded as suffering in the authority for detention.

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1989 Ed.] Mental Health Review Tribunal Rules [CAP. 136 C 13 [Subsidiary] PART VI REFERENCES 29. References The tribunal shall consider a reference as if there had been an application by the patient and the provisions of these rules shall apply with the following modifications- (a) rules 3, 4 and 18 shall not apply; (b) the secretary shall, on receipt of the reference, send notice thereof to the patient and the responsible authority: Provided that where the reference has been made by the responsible authority, instead of the notice of reference there shall be sent to the responsible authority a request for the authority's statement; (c) rules 5, 6 and 7 shall apply as if rule 6(1) referred to the notice of reference, or the request for the authority's statement, as the case may be, instead of the notice of application; (d) a reference made by the Governor may be withdrawn by him at any time before it is considered by the tribunal and, where a reference is so withdrawn, the secretary shall inform the patient and the other parties that the reference has been withdrawn. SCHEDULE STATEMENTS BY THE RESPONSIBLE AUTHORITY [rule 6] 1. PART A Information relating to patients (other than conditionally discharged patients) The full name of the patient and the number of any current identity card issued to the patient under the Registration of Persons Ordinance (Cap. 177). 2. The age of the patient. 3. The date of admission of the patient to the place in which the patient is currently detained or liable to be detained, or of the reception of the patient into guardianship. 4. Details of the original authority for the detention or guardianship of the patient, including the Ordinance and the section of that Ordinance by reference to which detention was authorized and details of any subsequent renewal of or change in the authority for detention. 5. The form of mental disorder from which the patient is recorded as suffering in the authority for detention.

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