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Lunacy Act, 1890
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Notice of order of discharge.

76.—(1) The Commissioners when they have made any order of discharge shall forthwith serve the same upon the manager of the institution for lunatics where the patient is detained, or upon the person having charge of the patient as a single patient, and shall give notice of such order,—

(a) In the case of a private patient, to the person on whose petition the reception order was made or who made the last payment on account of the patient:

(b) In the case of a pauper, to the authority liable for his maintenance.

(2) Any person who has been duly served with any such order of discharge and detains a patient after the date of discharge appointed thereby shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.