Mental Capacity Act 2005

Mental health arrangements: the hospital treatment regime U.K.

[F1 53 (1) P is subject to the hospital treatment regime if P is subject to—

(a) an application, order or direction listed in column 1 of the Table, under the section of the Mental Health Act listed in column 2, or

(b) anything that has the same effect as any of those, under another England and Wales enactment,

subject to sub-paragraph (2).

(2) P is not subject to the hospital treatment regime during any period for which P is subject to—

(a) a community treatment order under section 17A of the Mental Health Act, or

(b) anything which has the same effect, under another England and Wales enactment.

Obligation	Mental Health Act section
Application for admission for assessment	Section 2
Application for admission for assessment	Section 4
Application for admission for treatment	Section 3
Order for remand to hospital	Section 35
Order for remand to hospital	Section 36
Hospital order	Section 37
Interim hospital order	Section 38
Order for detention in hospital	Section 44
Hospital direction	Section 45A
Transfer direction	Section 47
Transfer direction	Section 48
Hospital order	Section 51]

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. AA1 inserted (16.5.2019 for specified purposes) by Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019 (c. 18), s. 6(3), Sch. 1