The Mental Health (Hospital, Guardianship and Treatment) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

• Citation: S.I. 2012/1118
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Citation, commencement and application

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Mental Health (Hospital, Guardianship and Treatment) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2012.

(2) These Regulations shall come into force immediately after the coming into force of section 299 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 .

(3) These Regulations apply to England only.

Section 2 Amendment of the Mental Health (Hospital, Guardianship and Treatment) (England) Regulations 2008

(1) The Mental Health (Hospital, Guardianship and Treatment) (England) Regulations 2008 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 28 (treatment of community patients not recalled to hospital)—

(a) in paragraph (1), after “Form CTO11”, insert “except where paragraph (1A) applies”;

(b) after paragraph (1) insert—

(1A) Where there is authority to give treatment to a patient by virtue of section 64C(2)(a) or section 64E(6)(a), the certificate required for the purposes of sections 64B(2)(b) and 64E(2)(b) shall be in the form set out in Form CTO12.

(3) In Schedule 1 (Forms for use in connection with compulsory admission to hospital, guardianship and treatment), after Form CTO11, insert the following form—