Second Group of Parts – Miscellaneous Matters Powers of officers etc Section 351: Detention etc of persons in overseas service hospitals
721.This section introduces Schedule 12. Schedule 12 makes provision for admitting persons suffering from mental disorder to service hospitals outside the British Islands, and detaining them there temporarily for assessment or treatment, in certain defined circumstances. The provisions apply only to persons subject to service law, or civilians subject to service discipline, who are outside the British Islands.