[52G Review of assessment order]

[52G  Review of assessment order]

[(1)     The responsible medical officer shall, before the [end of the day following the] 28 days beginning with the day on which the assessment order is made, submit a report in writing to the court—

(a)     as to whether the conditions mentioned in section 52D(7) of this Act are met in respect of the person subject to the order; and

(b)     as to any matters specified by the court under section 52D(2) of this Act.

(2)     The responsible medical officer shall, at the same time as such officer submits the report to the court, send a copy of such report—

(a)     to the person in respect of whom the report is made;

(b)     to any solicitor acting for the person;

(c)     in a case where—

(i)     the person has been charged with an offence; and

(ii)     a relevant disposal has not been made in the proceedings in respect of the offence,

to the prosecutor; and

(d)     to the Scottish Ministers.

(3)     Subject to subsection (4) below, the court shall, on receiving a report submitted under subsection (1) above, revoke the assessment order and—

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