1(1)In this Schedule references to the relevant conditions, in relation to a person, are to the following conditions.U.K.
(2)Condition A is that the person is suffering from mental disorder.
(3)Condition B is that the mental disorder is of such a nature or degree as to warrant his detention in a hospital for assessment or treatment for at least a limited period.
(4)Condition C is that it is necessary that the person be so detained—
(a)in the interests of his own health or safety; or
(b)with a view to the protection of others.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 12 para. 1 in force at 28.3.2009 for specified purposes by S.I. 2009/812, art. 3(b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059)