SCHEDULE 1Amendments of Acts

PART 1New arrangements for the provision of probation services

Mental Health Act 200724

1

The Mental Health Act 2007124 is amended as follows.

2

In Schedule 6 (victim’s rights)—

a

in paragraph 3, in the inserted section 36A125 (supplemental provision for case where no restriction order made)—

i

in subsection (2), after “board” insert “or provider of probation services”;

ii

in subsection (3), after “board” insert “or the provider of probation services”;

iii

in subsection (4), after “board” insert “or provider of probation services”; and

iv

in subsection (5)—

aa

after “probation board” insert “or provider of probation services”; and

bb

in paragraph (b), after “the board” insert “or provider”;

b

in paragraph 7, in the inserted section 38B126 (removal of restriction)—

i

in subsection (2), for “relevant local probation board” in both places it occurs, substitute “relevant probation body”;

ii

in subsection (3), for “relevant local probation board” substitute “relevant probation body”; and

iii

in subsection (6), for “relevant local probation board” substitute “relevant probation body”;

c

in paragraph 9, in the inserted section 41A127 (removal of restriction)—

i

in subsection (2), for “relevant local probation board” in both places it occurs, substitute “relevant probation body”;

ii

in subsection (3), for “relevant local probation board” substitute “relevant probation body”; and

iii

in subsection (6), for “relevant local probation board” substitute “relevant probation body”;

d

in paragraph 11, in the inserted section 42A128 (supplemental provision for case where no restriction direction given)—

i

in subsection (2), after “board” insert “or provider of probation services”;

ii

in subsection (3), after “board” insert “or provider of probation services”;

iii

in subsection (4), after “board” insert “or provider of probation services”; and

iv

in subsection (5)—

aa

after “probation board” insert “or provider of probation services”; and

bb

in paragraph (b), after “the board” insert “or the provider”; and

e

in paragraph 15, in the inserted section 44B129 (removal of restriction)—

i

in subsection (2), for “relevant local probation board” in both places it occurs substitute “relevant probation body”;

ii

in subsection (3), for “relevant local probation board” substitute “relevant probation body”; and

iii

in subsection (6), for “relevant local probation board” substitute “relevant probation body”.