s. s. 53AC 53AD (5) On an appeal under subsection (3), the Panel may— (a) confirm the decision of the chief psychiatrist to transfer the patient; or (b) direct that the patient— (i) continue to be detained in the same approved mental health service; or (ii) if the patient has already been transferred, be returned to the approved mental health service from which the patient was transferred. (6) Division 3 of Part 7 of, and Schedule 2 to, the Crimes (Mental Impairment and Unfitness to be Tried) Act 1997 apply to an appeal under subsection (3) as if references in that Division and Schedule to the applicant for leave were references to the forensic patient subject to the transfer order. 53AC Leave of absence for forensic patient S. 53AC inserted by No. 65/1997 A forensic patient who is subject to a supervision s. 88. order under the Crimes (Mental Impairment and Unfitness to be Tried) Act 1997 may apply for and be granted leave of absence in accordance with Part 7 of that Act. 53AD Apprehension of forensic patient absent without S. 53AD inserted by leave No. 65/1997 s. 88. (1) A forensic patient who is absent from an approved mental health service without leave of absence may be apprehended at any time by— (a) a prescribed person within the meaning of S. 53AD(1)(a) amended by section 7; or No. 76/2003 s. 25(5)(b)(i).
(5) On an appeal under subsection (3), the Panel may— (a) confirm the decision of the chief psychiatrist to transfer the patient; or (b) direct that the patient— (i) continue to be detained in the same approved mental health service; or (ii) if the patient has already been transferred, be returned to the approved mental health service from which the patient was transferred. (6) Division 3 of Part 7 of, and Schedule 2 to, the Crimes (Mental Impairment and Unfitness to be Tried) Act 1997 apply to an appeal under subsection (3) as if references in that Division and Schedule to the applicant for leave were references to the forensic patient subject to the transfer order. S. 53AC inserted by No. 65/1997 s. 88. 53AC Leave of absence for forensic patient s. 53AC A forensic patient who is subject to a supervision order under the Crimes (Mental Impairment and Unfitness to be Tried) Act 1997 may apply for and be granted leave of absence in accordance with Part 7 of that Act. S. 53AD inserted by No. 65/1997 s. 88. 53AD Apprehension of forensic patient absent without leave s. 53AD (1) A forensic patient who is absent from an approved mental health service without leave of absence may be apprehended at any time by— S. 53AD(1)(a) amended by No. 76/2003 s. 25(5)(b)(i). (a) a prescribed person within the meaning of section 7; or