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The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008

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Repatriation of Prisoners Act 1984

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69.  In paragraph 5 of the Schedule to the Repatriation of Prisoners Act 1984 (operation of mental health legislation in relation to the prisoner)—

(a)in sub-paragraph (2) for “a Mental Health Review Tribunal” substitute “the appropriate tribunal”; and

(b)after that sub-paragraph insert—

(2A) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (2) above “the appropriate tribunal” means—

(a)the First-tier Tribunal, in any case where the prisoner is detained in England;

(b)the Mental Health Review Tribunal for Wales, in any case where the prisoner is detained in Wales; and

(c)the Mental Health Review Tribunal for Northern Ireland, in any case where the prisoner is detained in Northern Ireland.

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