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MENTAL HEALTH ACT 1990 - SECT 58

Further bringing of certain temporary patients before the Tribunal

58 Further bringing of certain temporary patients before the Tribunal

(1) If it appears that a temporary patient will, immediately before the expiration of the period of detention determined in respect of the patient under section 57 (3) (b), continue to be detained in a hospital as a temporary patient, the medical superintendent is required, as soon as practicable before the expiration of that period, to cause the patient to be brought before the Tribunal.
(2) The medical superintendent is to ensure that, so far as is reasonably practicable, a temporary patient is, when brought before the Tribunal, dressed in street clothes.



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