s.14Treatment outside the Islands
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Section 14Part 0

Treatment outside the Islands

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Where it is not reasonably practicable to continue treatment in the Islands, the Chief Medical Officer may recommend to the Cabinet that a patient be transferred to a hospital outside the Islands specialising in the treatment of mental impairment or serious mental illness, there to continue undergoing treatment, subject to the laws of the country in which such hospital is situated, and the Cabinet may make an order accordingly in the prescribed form.
The Cabinet may provide for the reception outside the Islands of persons subject to an order made under subsection (1).