Legislation

Section 19 – Regulation as to transfer of patients

Introduction

Since obligations under this Act are placed on hospital managers, there is a formal process for transferring patients between hospitals. That process is governed by this section. It applies to hospital order (and similar patients: see section 40) and guardianship order (criminal) patients as it applies to civil patients (see Schedule 1). However, a restricted […]

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