The following provisions govern the review of the admission of a forensic patient to an SMHU pursuant to section 68(1)(i) and (j) :

(a) the Tribunal must review the admission within 7 days after being notified of the admission;

(b) the Tribunal may review the admission at any other time –

(i) on its own motion; or

(ii) on the application of any person with the necessary standing;

(c) on review, the Tribunal may –

(i) affirm the admission; or

(ii) recommend that consideration be given to returning the patient to prison or a detention centre; or

(iii) direct that the patient be discharged from the SMHU and returned to prison or a detention centre.