SCHEDULE 12 Detention etc of Persons in Overseas Service Hospitals
Armed Forces Act 2006 (2006 c 52) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 12 Detention etc of Persons in Overseas Service Hospitals

Section 351

The relevant conditions

1

(1)     In this Schedule references to the relevant conditions, in relation to a person, are to the following conditions.

(2)     Condition A is that the person is suffering from mental disorder.

(3)     Condition B is that the mental disorder is of such a nature or degree as to warrant his detention in a hospital for assessment or treatment for at least a limited period.

(4)     Condition C is that it is necessary that the person be so detained—

(a)     in the interests of his own health or safety; or

(b)     with a view to the protection of others.

Order for person's detention in overseas service hospital

2

(1)     This paragraph has effect in relation to—

(a)     a person subject to service law, or

(b)     a civilian subject to service discipline,

outside the British Islands.

(2)     Sub-paragraph (3) applies if it appears to the person's commanding officer that all the relevant conditions are met in the case of the person and—

(a)     two registered medical practitioners make recommendations that an order under that sub-paragraph should be made in relation

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