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Part VE+W Mental Health Review Tribunals

Constitution etc.E+W

65 Mental Health Review [F1Tribunal for Wales].E+W

[F2(1)There shall [F3be a Mental Health Review Tribunal for Wales.]

(1A)The purpose of [F4that tribunal] is to deal with applications and references by and in respect of patients under the provisions of this Act.]

(2)The provisions of Schedule 2 to this Act shall have effect with respect to the constitution of [F5the Mental Health Review Tribunal for Wales].

(3)Subject to the provisions of Schedule 2 to this Act, and to rules made by the Lord Chancellor under this Act, the jurisdiction of [F6the Mental Health Review Tribunal for Wales] may be exercised by any three or more of its members, and references in this Act to [F6the Mental Health Review Tribunal for Wales] shall be construed accordingly.

[F7(4)The Welsh Ministers may pay to the members of the Mental Health Review Tribunal for Wales such remuneration and allowances as they may determine, and defray the expenses of that tribunal to such amount as they may determine, and may provide for that tribunal such officers and servants, and such accommodation, as that tribunal may require.]

Textual Amendments

F2S. 65(1)(1A) substituted (3.11.2008) for s. 65(1)-(1C) by Mental Health Act 2007 (c. 12), ss. 38(2), 56 (with Sch. 10); S.I. 2008/1900, art. 2(m) (with art. 3, Sch.)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1S. 65(1): functions transferred (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), arts. 3(1), 4, 5, Sch. 1 Table 1 (with Sch. 4)

C2S. 65(3) modified (temp.) (27.3.2020 at 9.00 a.m.) by Coronavirus Act 2020 (c. 7), s. 87(2), Sch. 8 para. 11(1)(3) (with ss. 88-90, Sch. 8 paras. 2, 17); S.I. 2020/366, reg. 2 (which affecting provision expires (25.3.2022) by virtue of Coronavirus Act 2020 (c. 7), s. 89)