SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8Amendments of Mental Health Order

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(1)

Article 120 (unlawful detention of patients) is amended as follows.

(2)

In paragraph (1) after the second “person” insert “ under 16 ”;

(3)

In paragraph (2) after “patient” insert “ under the age of 16 ”.

(4)

After paragraph (3) insert—

“(4)

Nothing in this Article applies in relation to a person detained by virtue of the 2016 Act””