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PART 10 N.I.CRIMINAL JUSTICE

CHAPTER 8N.I.RIGHTS OF REVIEW OF DETENTION UNDER PART 10

Powers of Tribunal as to hospital directions and hospital transfer directionsN.I.

Section 238: additional powers of TribunalN.I.

239—(1) This section applies where under section 238 the Tribunal notifies the Department of Justice that it is satisfied that the prevention of serious harm condition is met in respect of a person.

(2) The Tribunal may, with a view to facilitating a transfer of the person at a future date—

(a)recommend the taking of specified actions in relation to the person; and

(b)further consider the person's case in the event of any recommendation not being complied with.

(3) Where the Tribunal further considers the person's case under subsection (2)(b), section 238 applies.

(4) In subsection (2) the reference to a “transfer” of the person is to a transfer to any place in which the person might (but for the relevant direction) be detained.