Schedules

Schedule 6Detention under section 27

Part 5Review of detention under section 27

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1

A review officer carrying out a review must make a written record of the outcome of the review and of any of the following which apply—

a

the grounds upon which continued detention is authorised,

b

the reason for postponing the review,

c

the fact that the detained person has been informed as required under paragraph 35(1),

d

the officer’s conclusion on the matter considered under paragraph 35(2)(a),

e

the fact that the officer has taken action under paragraph 35(2)(b), and

f

the fact that the detained person is being detained by virtue of section 27(6) or (7).

2

The review officer must—

a

make the record in the presence of the detained person, and

b

inform the detained person at that time whether the review officer is authorising continued detention, and if so, of the grounds for such authorisation.

3

Sub-paragraph (2) does not apply where, at the time when the record is made, the detained person is—

a

incapable of understanding what is said to them,

b

violent or likely to become violent, or

c

in urgent need of medical attention.