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8 Short title, interpretation, commencement, extent and repeals.E+W

(1)This Act may be cited as the Criminal Procedure (Insanity) Act 1964.

(2)In this Act—

  • [F1duly approved” in relation to a registered medical practitioner, means approved for the purposes of section 12 of the Mental Health Act 1983 by the Secretary of State[F2, or by another person by virtue of section 12ZA or 12ZB of that Act,] as having special experience in the diagnosis or treatment of mental disorder;

  • [F3local probation board” means a local probation board established under section 4 of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000;]

  • registered medical practitioner” means a fully registered person within the meaning of the Medical Act 1983 [F4 who holds a licence to practise ];]

  • special verdict” has the meaning assigned by section 1 of this Act,

  • under disability” has the meaning assigned by section 4 of this Act,

  • verdict of acquittal” does not include a special verdict, and any reference to acquittal shall be construed accordingly,

and other expressions used in this Act and in [F5the Mental Health Act 1983] have the same meanings in this Act as in [F5Part III] of that Act; F6. . .

[F7(2A)Subsections (2) and (3) of section 54 of the Mental Health Act 1983 shall have effect with respect to proof of the accused’s mental condition for the purposes of section 4 of this Act as they have effect with respect to proof of an offender’s mental condition for the purposes of section 37(2)(a) of that Act.]

(3)This Act shall come into operation at the time of expiration of a period of one month beginning with the day on which it was passed F8. . .

(4)This Act F9. . . shall extend to England and Wales only.

F10(5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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F1In s. 8(2), definitions of "duly approved" and "registered medical practitioner" inserted (1.1.1992) by Criminal Procedure (Insanity and Unfitness to Plead) Act 1991 (c. 25, SIF 39:1), s. 7, Sch. 3 para. 1(1), S.I. 1991/2488, art. 2.

F4Words in the definition of “registered medical practitioner” in s. 8(2) inserted by S.I. 2002/3135, art. 16(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I para. 5 (with transitional provisions in Sch. 2) (the amendment coming into force in accordance with art. 1(3) of the amending S.I. and see the Gazette (Issue 59163) dated 21.8.2009)

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