Commentary on Sections Part 10 – Criminal Justice Chapter 3 – Detention under a Public Protection Order Without Restrictions Section 179 - Detention under a public protection order without restrictions
This section provides that a person detained in an establishment under a public protection order without restrictions can be detained for a period not exceeding 6 months. This is subject to discharge under section 180, extension under sections 181 to 186, and the powers of the Tribunal under section 231.