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'''Schedule 1: Part 1: Mentally disordered persons'''
'''Schedule 1: Part 1: Persons subject to Mental Health Act 1983 or Mental Capacity Act 2005'''


1. A person who suffers or has suffered from mental disorder within the meaning of the Mental Health Act 1983 and on account of that condition either—
1. <strike>A person who suffers or has suffered from mental disorder within the meaning of the Mental Health Act 1983 and on account of that condition either—
:(a) is resident in a hospital or similar institution; or
:(a) is resident in a hospital or similar institution; or
:(b) regularly attends for treatment by a medical practitioner.
:(b) regularly attends for treatment by a medical practitioner.</strike>
 
[A person for the time being liable to be detained under the Mental Health Act 1983.
 
A person for the time being resident in a hospital on account of mental disorder as defined by the Mental Health Act 1983.]<ref>[[Mental Health (Discrimination) Act 2013]]</ref>


2. A person for the time being under guardianship under section 7 of the Mental Health Act 1983 or subject to a community treatment order under section 17A of that Act.
2. A person for the time being under guardianship under section 7 of the Mental Health Act 1983 or subject to a community treatment order under section 17A of that Act.


3. A person who lacks capacity, within the meaning of the Mental Capacity Act 2005, to serve as a juror.
3. A person who lacks capacity, within the meaning of the Mental Capacity Act 2005, to serve as a juror.
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Schedule 1: Part 1: Persons subject to Mental Health Act 1983 or Mental Capacity Act 2005

1. A person who suffers or has suffered from mental disorder within the meaning of the Mental Health Act 1983 and on account of that condition either—

(a) is resident in a hospital or similar institution; or
(b) regularly attends for treatment by a medical practitioner.

[A person for the time being liable to be detained under the Mental Health Act 1983.

A person for the time being resident in a hospital on account of mental disorder as defined by the Mental Health Act 1983.][1]

2. A person for the time being under guardianship under section 7 of the Mental Health Act 1983 or subject to a community treatment order under section 17A of that Act.

3. A person who lacks capacity, within the meaning of the Mental Capacity Act 2005, to serve as a juror.

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