PART I The Course of Justice

Conviction and sentence

39 Probation orders requiring treatment for mental condition.

1

In each of sections 184 and 385 of the 1975 Act (probation orders requiring treatment for mental condition)—

a

in subsection (1), after the word “practitioner”, in the second place where it occurs, there shall be inserted “ or chartered psychologist ”; and

b

in each of subsections (2)(c), (5) and (5B)(b), after the word “practitioner” there shall be inserted “ or chartered psychologist ”.

2

In section 462(1) of that Act (interpretation), at the appropriate place, there shall be inserted the following definition—

  • “chartered psychologist” means a person for the time being listed in the British Psychological Society’s Register of Chartered Psychologists;