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(1)Where a court is minded to make a hospital order or interim hospital order in respect of any person it may request—
(a)the Regional Health Authority for the region in which that person resides or last resided; or
(b)any other Regional Health Authority that appears to the court to be appropriate,
to furnish the court with such information as that Authority has or can reasonably obtain with respect to the hospital or hospitals (if any) in its region or elsewhere at which arrangements could be made for the admission of that person in pursuance of the order, and that Authority shall comply with any such request.
(2)In its application to Wales subsection (1) above shall have effect as if for any reference to any such Authority as is mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) of that subsection there were substituted a reference to the Secretary of State, and as if for the words " in its region or elsewhere " there were substituted the words " in Wales " .
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