Children and Young People Act 2008
109ATransfer to mental health facility—notice of change in
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109A Transfer to mental health facility—notice of change in status (1) This section applies if the director-general has made a direction under section 109 for the transfer of a young detainee from a detention place to an approved mental health facility or approved community care facility. (2) The director-general must tell the director-general responsible for the Mental Health Act 2015 in writing about any change in the young detainee’s status as a young detainee. 1 the person’s sentence of imprisonment ends 2 the person is released on parole 3 the person is otherwise released from detention approved community care facility—see the Mental Health Act 2015, approved mental health facility—see the Mental Health Act 2015,
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