Part 7

Compulsory treatment orders
Chapter 1

Application for, and making of, orders

Making of order etc.

Order authorising detention: ancillary authorisation
67
1
Where a compulsory treatment order or an interim compulsory treatment order—
a
authorises the detention of a patient in a hospital specified in the order; or
b
imposes a requirement on a patient to reside at a place specified in the order,
this section authorises the removal, before the expiry of the period of 7 days beginning with the appropriate day, of the patient in respect of whom the order is made to that hospital or, as the case may be, place.
2
In subsection (1) above, “appropriate day” means the day on which—
a
a compulsory treatment order or, as the case may be, an interim compulsory treatment order authorising detention of a patient in hospital is made; or
b
a compulsory treatment order is varied so as to authorise the detention of a patient in the hospital specified in the order.
S. 67 in force at 5.10.2005 by S.S.I. 2005/161, art. 3 (as substituted (1.7.2005) by S.S.I. 2005/375, art. 2 and as amended (22.9.2005) by S.S.I. 2005/459, art. 2)