Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 623

623. (1) Where, upon the allegation referred to in sub-article (1) of article 620, the accused is found to be insane, the cour t shall order the accused to be kept in custody in Mount Carmel Hospita l there to remain in custody and de tained according to the provis ions of the Mental Health Act, or any other provision of law or enactment applicable to the case, and those provisions shall ap ply to the accused accordingly. Expense for maintenance. (2) The expense for the maintenance and care of such insane person shall be defrayed by the Government, saving the right of the Government to recover such expense from the property belonging to such person, or, in default, from any person liable for the maintenance of such insane person. 388 CAP . 9.] CRIMINAL CODE How charged. (3) The said expense shall be charged at the rates laid down in the regulations for Mount Carmel Hospital, for the time being i n force. Applicability of sub-articles (2) and (3) to the Court of Magistrates. (4) The provisions of sub-articles (2) and (3) shall likewise apply in the case of accused persons remitted to Mount Carmel Hospital on an order of the Court of Magistrates, under the provisions of articles 402 and 525. Powers of court with regard to conditions of pardon. Added by: IV .1856.50.