PART 3Information, Authorisation and Extensions

CHAPTER 3Short-term detentions in hospital for examination or examination followed by treatment or care

19.

When making a short-term detention authorisation for examination or examination followed by treatment or care under Schedule 2 to the Act—

(a)

the statement of incapacity must be included and made on Form 1;

(b)

a statement of best interests must be included and made on Form 2;

(c)

a medical report must be included and made on Form 6;

(d)

the statement in paragraph 2(5) of Schedule 2 to the Act must be made on Form 7; and

(e)

the report of the approved social worker must be made on Form 9.