Part 17Patient representation etc.

Chapter 3Detention in conditions of excessive security

Interpretation of Chapter

273Interpretation of Chapter

In this Chapter—

“relevant Health Board” means, in relation to a patient of such description as may be specified in regulations, the Health Board, or Special Health Board—

(a)

of such description as may be so specified; or

(b)

determined under such regulations; and

“relevant patient” means—

(a)

in sections 264 to 267 of this Act—

  1. (i)

    a patient whose detention in hospital is authorised by a compulsion order and who is also subject to a restriction order; or

  2. (ii)

    a patient whose detention in hospital is authorised by a hospital direction or a transfer for treatment direction;

(b)

in sections 268 to 271 of this Act—

  1. (i)

    a qualifying patient whose detention in hospital is authorised by a compulsion order and who is also subject to a restriction order; or

  2. (ii)

    a qualifying patient whose detention in hospital is authorised by a hospital direction or a transfer for treatment direction.