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The Use of the Remand Provisions in the 1983 Mental Health Act
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 January 2018
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The 1983 Mental Health Act introduced new powers for courts to remand mentally disordered defendants to hospital. The provisions came into operation in October 1984, and were preceded by a Ministerial statement that the new arrangements were becoming available because the Government believed.
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