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Updated to 5 April 2024 (Act No. 9 of 2024 and S.I. No. 141 of 2024)

Criminal Law (Insanity) Act 2006
No. 11 of 2006

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Ss. 1-12 1 June 2006 Criminal Law (Insanity) Act 2006 (Commencement) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 273 of 2006), art. 2
S. 13(1) Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under S. 26(2)
Ss. 13(2)-(10) 1 June 2006 Criminal Law (Insanity) Act 2006 (Commencement) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 273 of 2006), art. 2
Ss. 14-26 1 June 2006 Criminal Law (Insanity) Act 2006 (Commencement) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 273 of 2006), art. 2
Schs. 1, 2 1 June 2006 Criminal Law (Insanity) Act 2006 (Commencement) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 273 of 2006), art. 2

Amendments and other effects

How AffectedAffecting Provision
Transfer of cert. functions under Finance (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 418 of 2011), arts. 1(2), 3 & sch. 1
S. 1 amended Criminal Law Insanity Act 2010 (No. 40 of 2010), ss. 2, 11(2)
S. 3(2A) inserted Criminal Law Insanity Act 2010 (No. 40 of 2010), ss. 3, 11(2)
S. 4(3)(aa) inserted Criminal Law Insanity Act 2010 (No. 40 of 2010), ss. 4(a), 11(2)
S. 4(3)(b)(i) amended Criminal Law Insanity Act 2010 (No. 40 of 2010), ss. 4(b), 11(2)
S. 4(3)(b)(ii) amended Criminal Law Insanity Act 2010 (No. 40 of 2010), ss. 4(c), 11(2)
S. 4(5)(bb) inserted Criminal Law Insanity Act 2010 (No. 40 of 2010), ss. 4(d), 11(2)
S. 4(5)(c) form of warrant prescribed Court-Martial Rules 2008 (S.I. No. 205 of 2008), rls. 1(2), 31(2)(a) & form 6
S. 4(5)(c)(i) amended Criminal Law Insanity Act 2010 (No. 40 of 2010), ss. 4(e), 11(2)
S. 4(5)(c)(ii) amended Criminal Law Insanity Act 2010 (No. 40 of 2010), ss. 4(f), 11(2)
S. 4(6) substituted Criminal Law Insanity Act 2010 (No. 40 of 2010), ss. 4(g), 11(2)
S. 4(6)(a) form of order prescribed Court-Martial Rules 2008 (S.I. No. 205 of 2008), rls. 1(2), 31(1) & form 5
S. 5(2) amended Criminal Law Insanity Act 2010 (No. 40 of 2010), ss. 5, 11(2)
S. 5(2) form prescribed under Court-Martial Rules 2008 (S.I. No. 205 of 2008), rls. 1(2), 64(2) & form 13
S. 5(3)(a) form prescribed under Court-Martial Rules 2008 (S.I. No. 205 of 2008), rls. 1(2), 64(3) & form 14
S. 5(3)(b) procedure & form prescribed under Court-Martial Rules 2008 (S.I. No. 205 of 2008), rls. 1(2), 64(4) & form 15
S. 7(5) deleted Court of Appeal Act 2014 (No. 18 of 2014), ss. 1(2), 65(a)
S. 10 establishment day appointed Mental Health (Criminal Law) Review Board (Establishment Day) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 499 of 2006), art. 2
S. 11(2) amended Criminal Law Insanity Act 2010 (No. 40 of 2010), ss. 6, 11(2)
S. 12(5) references construed 13/2021, s. 4(2), schedule 2
S. 13(1) deleted Criminal Justice Act 2006 (No. 26 of 2006), ss. 1(2), 197(1)
S. 13(2) renumbered as s. 13(1) Criminal Justice Act 2006 (No. 26 of 2006), ss. 1(2), 197(2)(a)
S. 13(3) renumbered as s. 13(2) Criminal Justice Act 2006 (No. 26 of 2006), ss. 1(2), 197(2)(a)
S. 13(3)(b) substituted Defence (Amendment) Act 2007 (No. 24 of 2007), ss. 1(2), 11 & sch. 4
S. 13(3)(a) and (b)applied Court-Martial Rules 2008 (S.I. No. 205 of 2008), rls. 1(2), 31(2)(e)
S. 13(3)(a) form prescribed under Court-Martial Rules 2008 (S.I. No. 205 of 2008), rls. 1(2), 31(2)(b) & form 7
S. 13(3)(b) form prescribed under Court-Martial Rules 2008 (S.I. No. 205 of 2008), rls. 1(2), 31(2)(b) & form 7
S. 13(4) renumbered as s. 13(3) Criminal Justice Act 2006 (No. 26 of 2006), ss. 1(2), 197(2)(a)
S. 13(4)* amended Criminal Law Insanity Act 2010 (No. 40 of 2010), ss. 7(a), 11(2)
  Criminal Justice Act 2006 (No. 26 of 2006), ss. 1(2), 197(2)(b)
S. 13(5) renumbered as s. 13(4) Criminal Justice Act 2006 (No. 26 of 2006), ss. 1(2), 197(2)(a)
S. 13(6) renumbered as s. 13(5) Criminal Justice Act 2006 (No. 26 of 2006), ss. 1(2), 197(2)(a)
S. 13(6)* amended Criminal Law Insanity Act 2010 (No. 40 of 2010), ss. 7(b), 11(2)
  Criminal Justice Act 2006 (No. 26 of 2006), ss. 1(2), 197(2)(c)
S. 13(7) renumbered as s. 13(6) Criminal Justice Act 2006 (No. 26 of 2006), ss. 1(2), 197(2)(a)
S. 13(7)(b)* amended Criminal Law Insanity Act 2010 (No. 40 of 2010), ss. 7(c), 11(2)
S. 13(8)* amended Criminal Law Insanity Act 2010 (No. 40 of 2010), ss. 7(d), 11(2)
S. 13(8) renumbered as s. 13(7) Criminal Justice Act 2006 (No. 26 of 2006), ss. 1(2), 197(2)(a)
S. 13(8)(a) substituted Defence (Amendment) Act 2007 (No. 24 of 2007), ss. 1(2), 11 & sch. 4
S. 13(9) amended Criminal Justice Act 2006 (No. 26 of 2006), ss. 1(2), 197(2)(d)
S. 13(9) renumbered as s. 13(8) Criminal Justice Act 2006 (No. 26 of 2006), ss. 1(2), 197(2)(a)
S. 13(10) renumbered as s. 13(9) Criminal Justice Act 2006 (No. 26 of 2006), ss. 1(2), 197(2)(a)
S. 13A inserted Criminal Law Insanity Act 2010 (No. 40 of 2010), ss. 8, 11(2)
S. 13B inserted Criminal Law Insanity Act 2010 (No. 40 of 2010), ss. 8, 11(2)
S. 13C inserted Criminal Law Insanity Act 2010 (No. 40 of 2010), ss. 8, 11(2)
S. 15(9)(b) construction of references "General Register of Medical Practitioners" Medical Practitioners Act 2007 (No. 25 of 2007), ss. 1(3), 108(2)
S. 19(1) form & procedure prescribed under Court-Martial Rules 2008 (S.I. No. 205 of 2008), rls. 1(2), 25 & form 4
Sch. 1, para. 1 amended Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 (24/2023), ss. 1(5), 72(a)
Sch. 1 para. 2 amended Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 (24/2023), ss. 1(5), 72(b)
  Court of Appeal Act 2014 (No. 18 of 2014), ss. 1(2), 65(b)
Sch. 1, para. 7 amended Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 (24/2023), ss. 1(5), 72(c)
Sch. 1, para. 8A inserted Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 (24/2023), ss. 1(5), 72(d)
Sch. 2 amended Criminal Law Insanity Act 2010 (No. 40 of 2010), ss. 9, 11(2)

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
S. 3(2) Criminal Law (Insanity) Act 2006 (Designation of Centre) Order 2020 (S.I. No. 142 of 2020)
S. 10 Mental Health (Criminal Law) Review Board (Establishment Day) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 499 of 2006)

* Users should note the renumbering of the provisions of s. 13 by Criminal Justice Act 2006 when considering later amendments to that section.