Mental Health Act 20266
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PART 11 Transitional Provisions | ||
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Chapter 1 Transitional provisions: Act of 2001 | ||
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Interpretation | ||
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250. (1) In this Chapter— | ||
“clinical director” includes, where the context so requires, a clinical director so deemed under section 263 ; | ||
“registered acute mental health centre” includes, where the context so requires, a registered acute mental health centre so deemed under section 263 ; | ||
“relevant order”, other than in sections 257 , 258 and 259 , means— | ||
(a) an admission order made under section 14 or 24 of the Act of 2001, or | ||
(b) a renewal order made under section 15 of the Act of 2001; | ||
“tribunal” has the same meaning as it has in the Act of 2001. | ||
(2) For the purposes of this Chapter and to the extent only that this Chapter applies, references to a person include references to a patient within the meaning of the Act of 2001. |