SCHEDULES
F1SCHEDULE 1
Hospital patients
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1
A person is an exempt individual on a particular day if at any time on the day one or more of the following paragraphs applies to him—
a
he is a patient who has his sole or main residence in a hospital;
b
he is detained under Part II of the M1Mental Health Act 1983 in a hospital;
c
he is detained under section 46, 47 or 48 of that Act in a hospital.
2
F2“Hospital” means -.
a
a health service hospital within the meaning of the National Health Service Act 1977; and
b
a military, air-force or naval unit or establishment in England and Wales at or in which medical or surgical treatment is provided for persons subject–
i
by virtue of section 205 of the Army Act 1955, to military law;
ii
by virtue of section 205 of the Air Force Act 1955, to air-force law; or
iii
by virtue of section 111 of the Naval Discipline Act 1957, to that Act.
3
The Secretary of State may by order substitute another definition for the definition of hospital for the time being effective for the purposes of this paragraph.
Sch. 1 repealed (6.3.1992) by 1992 c. 14, s. 117(2), Sch.14 (with s. 118(1)-(4)); Sch. 1 further amended: (6.3.1992) by 1992 c. 14, s. 101(1) (with s. 118(1)(2)(4)); (1.4.1992) by S.I. 1992/494, art. 2(a)(b); (1.7.1992) by 1992 c. 6, s. 4, Sch. 2 para. 98.