District No.

............ Prosecutor

............ Offender

WHEREAS the above-named offender is being detained in custody in the custodial treatment centre at .......... pursuant to an order of the Court dated the ... day of ....... 19 ... made under section 28 (2) (b) of the Misuse of Drugs Act, 1977,

AND WHEREAS the above-named *(Prosecutor) *(Offender) believes that

*[the offender is not now, or may not now be, in further need of the treatment or care of which the Court formerly considered him/her to be in need]

*(the offender's continued detention in custody in the said centre is not now, or may not now be, in his/her best interests or in the best interests of other persons in that centre],

TAKE NOTICE that application will be made by or on behalf of the *(Prosecutor) *(Offender) at the sitting of the District Court to be held at .......... on the .... day of ..... 19.... at ... a.m./p.m. for an order pursuant to section 28 (6) of the Misuse of Drugs Act, 1977 that the offender be brought before the Court.

Dated this .... day of ......... 19 .... .

Signed ...............

*(Prosecutor) *(Offender) or

*(Solicitor for ).

To the Clerk of the District Court,

at ......................

* Delete where inapplicable