[F116ARight of appeal against hospital order etc.E+W
(1)A person in whose case the Crown Court—
(a)makes a hospital order or interim hospital order by virtue of section 5 or 5A of the Criminal Procedure (Insanity) Act 1964, or
(b)makes a supervision order under section 5 of that Act,
may appeal to the Court of Appeal against the order.
(2)An appeal under this section lies only—
(a)with the leave of the Court of Appeal; or
(b)if the judge of the court of trial grants a certificate that the case is fit for appeal.]
Textual Amendments
F1 Ss. 16A, 16B and cross-heading inserted (31.3.2005) by Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 (c. 28), ss. 25, 60; S.I. 2005/579, art. 3(b)