Guidance

The transfer and remission of adult prisoners under s47 and s48 of the Mental Health Act

A good practice procedure guide

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 1 April 2011

Applies to England

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The transfer and remission of adult prisoners under s47 and s48 of the Mental Health Act

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Good practice procedure guide for transferring and remitting remand, unsentenced and sentenced adult (18 years and over) prisoners and Immigration Act detainees to and from inpatient treatment under the Mental Health Act.

Published 1 April 2011