Part 6Short-term detention

Revocation of certificates

I151Commission’s power to revoke short-term detention certificate or extension certificate

Where—

a

F1a patient is subject to a short-term detention certificate or an extension certificate; and

b

the Commission is satisfied—

i

that not all of the conditions mentioned in paragraphs (a), (b) and (d) of section 44(4) of this Act continue to be met in respect of the patient; or

ii

that it does not continue to be necessary for the detention in hospital of the patient to be authorised by the certificate,

the Commission may revoke the certificate.