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36. (1) A clinical director of a registered acute mental health centre may arrange for the transfer of an involuntarily admitted person detained in that centre to a hospital or other place, other than a registered acute mental health centre or a designated centre, for the purposes of receiving treatment and for his or her detention there for that purpose.
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(2) A person who is transferred under this section to a hospital or other place under subsection (1) may be kept there so long as is necessary for the purpose of his or her treatment, but no longer than the expiry of the involuntary admission order or any subsequent renewal order pursuant to which he or she is detained, and shall then be taken back to the registered acute mental health centre from which he or she was transferred.
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