PART VI Mental Disorder

F1Remit of mentally disordered persons from district court

Annotations:

52ARemit of certain mentally disordered persons from district court to sheriff court

Where—

a

a person has been charged in a F2JP court with an offence punishable by imprisonment; and

b

it appears to the court that the person has a mental disorder,

the F2JP court shall remit the person to the sheriff in the manner provided by section 7(9) and (10) of this Act.