Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1The text of Sch. 3 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and, except as specified, does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.
Marginal Citations
48U.K.In Schedule 1, for Group D there shall be substituted—
A person who suffers or has suffered from mental illness, psychopathic disorder, mental handicap or severe mental handicap and on account of that condition either—
(a)is resident in a hospital or other similar institution ; or
(b)regularly attends for treatment by a medical treatment practitioner.
A person for the time being in guardianship under section 33 of the Mental Health Act 1959.
A person who, under Part VIII of that Act, has been determined by a judge to be incapable, by reason of mental disorder, of managing and administering his property and affairs.
(In this Group—
(a)“mental handicap” means a state of arrested or incomplete development of mind (not amounting to severe mental handicap) which includes significant impairment of intelligence and social functioning ;
(b)“severe mental handicap” means a state of arrested or incomplete development of mind which includes severe impairment of intelligence and social functioning ;
(c)other expressions are to be construed in accordance with the said Act of 1959.)”.