http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/12/schedule/6/paragraph/9Mental Health Act 2007An Act to amend the Mental Health Act 1983, the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005 in relation to mentally disordered persons; to amend section 40 of the Mental Capacity Act 2005; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2019-08-01Expert Participation2019-05-16 SCHEDULESSCHEDULE 6Victims' rights<Emphasis>Hospital directions and limitation directions</Emphasis>9After section 41 insert—Removal of restriction41A1This section applies if, in a case where section 39 applies—athe limitation direction in respect of the offender ceases to be in force, andbhe is treated for the purposes of the Mental Health Act 1983 as a patient in respect of whom a hospital order has effect.2Subsection (3) applies if a person who appears to the relevant probation body to be the victim of the offence or to act for the victim of the offence—awhen his wishes were ascertained under section 39(2), expressed a wish to make representations about a matter specified in section 39(3) or to receive the information specified in section 39(4), orbhas subsequently informed the relevant probation body that he wishes to make representations about such a matter or to receive that information.3The relevant probation body must take all reasonable steps—ato notify the managers of the relevant hospital of an address at which that person may be contacted;bto notify that person of the address of the hospital.4The offender is to be regarded as a patient in respect of whom a hospital order was made without a restriction order; and sections 37A and 38A are to apply in relation to him accordingly.5The relevant hospital has the meaning given in section 36A(6).6The relevant probation body has the meaning given in section 40(8).Words in Sch. 6 para. 9 substituted (1.4.2008) by The Offender Management Act 2007 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/912), art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 24(2)(c)(i)Words in Sch. 6 para. 9 substituted (1.4.2008) by The Offender Management Act 2007 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/912), art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 24(2)(c)(ii)Words in Sch. 6 para. 9 substituted (1.4.2008) by The Offender Management Act 2007 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/912), art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 24(2)(c)(iii)
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Words in
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Words in
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