SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 5U.K.Cross-border arrangements

Part 1 U.K.Amendments to Part 6 of 1983 Act

Transfer of patients: Northern IrelandU.K.

6U.K.After that section insert—

“81ZARemoval of community patients to Northern Ireland

(1)Section 81 above shall apply in the case of a community patient as it applies in the case of a patient who is for the time being liable to be detained under this Act, as if the community patient were so liable.

(2)Any reference in that section to the application, order or direction by virtue of which a patient is liable to be detained under this Act shall be construed, for these purposes, as a reference to the application, order or direction under this Act in respect of the patient.”