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| 25D.<ref>[[Mental Health (Patients in the Community) Act 1995]]</ref>—(1) Where a patient is subject to after-care under supervision (or, if he has not yet left hospital, is to be so subject after he leaves hospital), the responsible after-care bodies have power to impose any of the requirements specified in subsection (3) below for the purpose of securing that the patient receives the after-care services provided for him under section 117 below.
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| | '''Requirements to secure receipt of after-care under supervision''' |
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| (2) In this Act "the responsible after-care bodies" , in relation to a patient, means the bodies which have (or will have) the duty under section 117 below to provide after-care services for the patient.
| | 25D.— [...]<ref name="MHA">Repealed by [[Mental Health Act 2007]] s36, s55 & sch 11; [[Mental Health Act 2007 (Commencement No. 6 and After-care under Supervision: Savings, Modifications and Transitional Provisions) Order 2008]] wef 3/11/08</ref> |
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| (3) The requirements referred to in subsection (1) above are—
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| :(a) that the patient reside at a specified place;
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| :(b) that the patient attend at specified places and times for the purpose of medical treatment, occupation, education or training; and
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| :(c) that access to the patient be given, at any place where the patient is residing, to the supervisor, any registered medical practitioner or any approved social worker or to any other person authorised by the supervisor.
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| (4) A patient subject to after-care under supervision may be taken and conveyed by, or by any person authorised by, the supervisor to any place where the patient is required to reside or to attend for the purpose of medical treatment, occupation, education or training.
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| (5) A person who demands—
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| :(a) to be given access to a patient in whose case a requirement has been imposed under subsection (3)(c) above; or
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| :(b) to take and convey a patient in pursuance of subsection (4) above,
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| shall, if asked to do so, produce some duly authenticated document to show that he is a person entitled to be given access to, or to take and convey, the patient.
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