The Family Procedure Rules 2010

Hospital orders or guardianship orders under the Mental Health Act 1983E+W

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10.15.—(1) Where the [F1court] makes a hospital order under the Mental Health Act 1983 the court officer must—

(a)send to the hospital any information which will be of assistance in dealing with the patient; and

(b)inform the applicant when the respondent is being transferred to hospital.

(2) Where the [F2court] makes a guardianship order under the Mental Health Act 1983, the court officer must send any information which will be of assistance in dealing with the patient to—

(a)the patient's guardian; and

(b)where the guardian is a person other than the local services authority, the local services authority.

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