Part 7

Compulsory treatment orders
Chapter 1

Application for, and making of, orders

Effect of making of orders on short-term detention

Effect of subsequent order on short-term detention certificate
70
If a compulsory treatment order, or an interim compulsory treatment order, is made in respect of a patient who is in hospital under authority of a short-term detention certificate, the certificate shall, on the making of the order, be revoked.
S. 70 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)