PART 3 N.I. Information, Authorisation and Extensions

CHAPTER 6 N.I. Forms, information and descriptions of medical practitioners

Ways in which information must be provided N.I.

39.—(1) In accordance with section 58(1), 58(2) and 58(3) of the Act relevant information means information that must be provided to P about a decision that relates to a deprivation of liberty to P.

(2) The information must be provided in a format that is suitable to P.

(3) Any information that includes notification that P has been detained in circumstances amounting to a deprivation of liberty or discharged from detention must be provided orally as well as in writing to P.