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LUNACY REGULATION (IRELAND) ACT 1871 - SECT 59 

Visitors reports to be kept secret, and destroyed on death, &c.

59. The reports of the visitors shall be filed and kept secret in [the Office
of Care and Protection], and shall be open to the inspection of no person save
[the High Court] and such persons as [it] may specially appoint; and all the
reports relating to any particular patient shall be destroyed on the death of
the patient and shall also be destroyed on the inquisition in his case being
superseded, or being vacated and discharged on a traverse, unless [the High
Court], within fourteen days after the supersedeas or the vacating and
discharge on a traverse, specially order that the same be not destroyed until
the death.

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