Part V Mental Health Review Tribunals

Applications and references concerning Part III patients

70 Applications to tribunals concerning restricted patients.

A patient who is a restricted patient within the meaning of section 79 below and is detained in a hospital may apply to F1the appropriate tribunal

a

in the period between the expiration of six months and the expiration of 12 months beginning with the date of the relevant hospital order F2, hospital direction or transfer direction; and

b

in any subsequent period of 12 months.