13.-(1) Every application under section 19(3) of the Law shall be filed in the local registry of the Court having jurisdiction in the administrative district in which the licensed premises wherein the mental patient affected by the application is confined are situated. (Form 14.)

Every such application shall be accompanied by a certificate under the hand of the Director of Medical and Health Services to the effect that the licence under the terms of which such patient is confined has been revoked.

The application may be made by the Director of Medical and Health Services or by any medical officer authorized by him in writing in that behalf.

(2) A copy of the application and of the above-mentioned certificate, together with notice of the day fixed for the hearing, shall be served on the licensee.

(3) Save where the Court otherwise directs, the licensee shall not have the mental patient present at the hearing.

(4) If the mental patient is present at the hearing, he shall be delivered into the custody of the person appointed by the Court.

If the mental patient is not so present, the applicant shall cause a copy of the Court’s order to be served on the licensee, who shall forthwith deliver such patient into the custody of the person appointed by the Court (Form 15.)