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"Security measures are intended to impede rather than completely prevent absconsions (sic), with greater reliance on staffing arrangements and less reliance on physical security measures."
" 264 Detention in conditions of excessive security: state hospitals (1) This section applies where a patient's detention in a state hospital is authorised by -
and whether or not a certificate under section 127(1) (either as enacted or as applied by section 179(1) of this Act) or 224(2) of this Act has effect in relation to the patient.
(2) On the application of any of the persons mentioned in subsection (6) below, the Tribunal may, if satisfied that the patient does not require to be detained under conditions of special security that can be provided only in a state hospital, make an order -
(a) declaring that the patient is being detained in conditions of excessive security; and
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