SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1Authorisation by panel of certain serious interventions

Part 5Matters covered by authorisation etc

Effect of discharge from detention

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1

Where—

a

an authorisation under this Schedule authorises the detention of P in circumstances amounting to a deprivation of liberty, and

b

P is discharged from detention,

the authorisation ceases to authorise any detention of P.

2

For the purposes of this paragraph P is “discharged from detention” if a person with authority to discharge P from detention informs P in writing that he or she is discharged from detention.