The Mental Health (Hospital, Guardianship and Treatment) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2020

Amendment of Schedule 1

7.—(1) Schedule 1 (forms for use in connection with compulsory admission to hospital, guardianship and treatment) is amended as follows.

(2) In Form A1, for “[PRINT your full name and address]” substitute “[PRINT your full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address]”.

(3) In Form A2, for “[PRINT your full name and address]” substitute “[PRINT your full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address]”.

(4) In Form A3—

(a) for “[PRINT full name and address of first practitioner]” substitute “[PRINT full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address of first practitioner]”;

(b) for “[PRINT full name and address of second practitioner]” substitute “[PRINT full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address of second practitioner]”.

(5) In Form A4, for “[PRINT full name and address of medical practitioner]” substitute “[PRINT full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address of medical practitioner]”.

(6) In Form A5, for “[PRINT your full name and address]” substitute “[PRINT your full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address]”.

(7) In Form A6, for “[PRINT your full name and address]” substitute “[PRINT your full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address]”.

(8) In Form A7—

(a) for “[PRINT full name and address of first practitioner]” substitute “[PRINT full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address of first practitioner]”;

(b) for “[PRINT name and address of second practitioner]” substitute “[PRINT full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address of second practitioner]”.

(9) In Form A8, for “[PRINT full name and address of practitioner]” substitute “[PRINT full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address of practitioner]”.

(10) In Form A9, for “[PRINT your full name and address]” substitute “[PRINT your full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address]”.

(11) In Form A10, for “[PRINT your full name and address]” substitute “[PRINT your full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address]”.

(12) In Form A11, for “[PRINT name and address of medical practitioner]”, substitute “[PRINT name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address of medical practitioner]”.

(13) In Form H1—

(a) in Part 1, after “consigning it to the hospital managers’ internal mail system today at [time]”, insert—

“today sending it to the hospital managers, or a person authorised by them to receive it, by means of electronic communication”;

(b) in Part 2, after “furnished to the hospital managers through their internal mail system”, insert—

“furnished to the hospital managers, or a person authorised by them to receive it, by means of electronic communication”.

(14) In Form H5—

(a) in Part 3, after “today consigning it to the hospital managers’ internal mail system.”, insert—

“today sending it to the hospital managers, or a person authorised by them to receive it, by means of electronic communication.”;

(b) in Part 4, after “furnished to the hospital managers through their internal mail system.”, insert—

“furnished to the hospital managers, or a person authorised by them to receive it, by means of electronic communication.”.

(15) In Form H6—

(a) in Part 1, after “today consigning it to the hospital managers’ internal mail system.”, insert—

“today sending it to the hospital managers, or a person authorised by them to receive it, by means of electronic communication.”;

(b) in Part 2, after “furnished to the hospital managers through their internal mail system”, insert—

“furnished to the hospital managers, or a person authorised by them to receive it, by means of electronic communication”.

(16) In Form G1, for “[PRINT your full name and address]” substitute “[PRINT your full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address]”.

(17) In Form G2, for “[PRINT your full name and address]” substitute “[PRINT your full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address]”.

(18) In Form G3—

(a) for “[PRINT full name and address of first practitioner]” substitute “[PRINT full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address of first practitioner]”;

(b) for “[PRINT full name and address of second practitioner]” substitute “[PRINT full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address of second practitioner]”.

(19) In Form G4, for “[PRINT full name and address of practitioner]” substitute “[PRINT full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address of practitioner]”.

(20) In Form M2—

(a) in Part 1—

(i) after “consigning it to the hospital managers’ internal mail system today at [time].”, insert—

“today sending it to the hospital managers, or a person authorised by them to receive it, by means of electronic communication.”;

(ii) after “PRINT NAME………………………………………” insert—

“Email address (if applicable)………………………..”;

(b) in Part 2, after “furnished to the hospital managers through their internal mail system.”, insert—

“furnished to the hospital managers, or a person authorised by them to receive it, by means of electronic communication.”

(21) In Form T1, for “[PRINT full name and address]” substitute “[PRINT full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address]”.

(22) In Form T2, for “[PRINT full name and address]” substitute “[PRINT full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address]”.

(23) In Form T3, for “[PRINT full name and address]” substitute “[PRINT full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address]”.

(24) In Form T4, for “[PRINT full name and address]” substitute “[PRINT full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address]”.

(25) In Form T5, for “[PRINT full name and address]” substitute “[PRINT full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address]”.

(26) In Form T6, for “[PRINT full name and address]” substitute “[PRINT full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address]”.

(27) In Form CTO1, for “[PRINT full name and address of the responsible clinician]” substitute “[PRINT full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address of the responsible clinician]”.

(28) In Form CTO2, for “[PRINT full name and address of the responsible clinician]” substitute “[PRINT full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address of the responsible clinician]”.

(29) In Form CTO5—

(a) in Part 1, for “[PRINT full name and address of the responsible clinician]” substitute “[PRINT full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address of the responsible clinician]”;

(b) in Part 2, for “[PRINT full name and address]” substitute “[PRINT full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address]”.

(30) In Form CTO7—

(a) in Part 1, for “[PRINT full name and address of the responsible clinician]” substitute “[PRINT full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address of the responsible clinician]”;

(b) in Part 2, for “[PRINT full name and address]” substitute “[PRINT full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address]”;

(c) in Part 3, after “today consigning it to the hospital managers’ internal mail system.”, insert—

“today sending it to the hospital managers, or a person authorised by them to receive it, by means of electronic communication.”;

(d) in Part 4, after “furnished to the hospital managers through their internal mail system.”, insert—

“furnished to the hospital managers, or a person authorised by them to receive it, by means of electronic communication.”.

(31) In Form CTO8—

(a) in Part 1—

(i) for “[PRINT full name and address of the responsible clinician]” substitute “[PRINT full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address of the responsible clinician]”;

(ii) after “today consigning it to the hospital managers’ internal mail system.”, insert—

“today sending it to the hospital managers, or a person authorised by them to receive it, by means of electronic communication.”;

(b) in Part 2, after “furnished to the hospital managers through their internal mail system.”, insert—

“furnished to the hospital managers, or a person authorised by them to receive it, by means of electronic communication.”.

(32) In Form CTO9—

(a) in Part 1, for “[PRINT full name and address of the responsible clinician]” substitute “[PRINT full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address of the responsible clinician]”;

(b) in Part 2, for “[PRINT full name and address]” substitute “[PRINT full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address]”.

(33) In Form CTO11, for “[PRINT full name and address]” substitute “[PRINT full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address]”.

(34) In Form CTO12, for “[PRINT full name and address]” substitute “[PRINT full name, address and, if sending by means of electronic communication, email address]”.