SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 2Authorisation of short-term detention in hospital for examination etc
Part 3Events terminating the authorisation
Discharge
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1
If—
a
pursuant to a report under paragraph 2, P is admitted to the hospital specified in the report, or
b
P is treated under paragraph 1(5) as so admitted,
and P is subsequently discharged from detention, that discharge is an event which terminates the authorisation.
2
For the purposes of this paragraph P is “discharged from detention” if P is informed in writing by the responsible medical practitioner that he or she is discharged from detention.