Mental Health Act 1983 (Reprinted July 2003, August 2005)

Elizabeth II - Chapter 20

Author:
Great Britain
Publisher:
Her Majesty's Stationery Office
Price: £31.57

The 'Mental Health Act 1983: Elizabeth II - Chapter 20' received Royal Assent on 9 May 1983. It is an Act to consolidate the law relating to mentally disordered persons.

Divided into 10 parts:

  • Part I - Application of Act

  • Part II - Compulsory Admission to Hospital and Guardianship

  • Part III - Patients Concerned in Criminal Proceedings or Under Sentence

  • Part IV - Consent to Treatment

  • Part V - Mental Health Review Tribunals

  • Part VI - Removal and Return of Patients within United Kingdom, etc.

  • Part VII - Management of Property and Affairs of Patients

  • Part VIII - Miscellaneous Functions of Local Authorities and the Secretary of State

  • Part IX - Offences

  • Part X - Miscellaneous and Supplementary.

Extent 142 pages ISBN 9780105420835
Size A4 Price £31.57
Format Paperback Published 01 Jun 1983
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