SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 16Minor and consequential amendments

Representation of the People Act 1983 (c. 2)

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In section 3A of that Act (disenfranchisement of offenders detained in mental hospitals), for subsection (5) substitute—

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The reference in subsection (2)(a)(i) to an order under section 37 or 38 of the Mental Health Act 1983 includes such an order made by virtue of Schedule 4 to the Armed Forces Act 2006 (including as applied by section 16(2) of the Court Martial Appeals Act 1968).