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Section 3: admission for treatment

WebThe initial period for which detention is authorised is six months, but it can be renewed by the RC (in conjunction with another professional) for a further six months, then for further …

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Summary of the detaining sections

Web1 Section 2: admission for assessment. 2 Section 3: admission for treatment. 3 Section 4: emergency admission for assessment. 4 Section 5: holding powers. 5 Section 7: …

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Health and Social Care Act 2012

Web1517. This section amends the rules in the Mental Health Act 1983 (the 1983 Act) aboutthe treatment of patients on supervised community treatment. In particular, it changesthe …

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Section 5: holding powers

WebNurse’s holding power (s5 (4)) Certain nurses may use this power, which lasts for up to 6 hours (s5 (4)): If, in the case of a patient who is receiving treatment for mental disorder …

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Mental Health Act 1983 Overview

WebThe full text of the Act is available here: Mental Health Act 1983 . This overview page should be useful for trainee solicitors and paralegals in obtaining a basic knowledge of the Act. …

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Care Programme Approach

WebThe Care Programme Approach (CPA) was introduced in 1990 to provide a framework for effective mental health care for people with severe mental health problems. Its four …

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International Journal of Mental Health and Capacity Law

WebThe Journal of Mental Health Law has been relaunched as the International Journal of Mental Health and Capacity Law. It is an open-access online journal hosted by the …

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Mental Health Act 1983 Statutory Forms

WebEngland. In England, forms must comply with the Mental Health (Hospital, Guardianship and Treatment) (England) Regulations 2008, as amended by Mental Health (Hospital, …

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Section 135: Warrant to search for and remove patients

WebDetention under s135 (1) could precede s2 or s3 detention: (1) If it appears to a justice of the peace, on information on oath laid by an approved mental health professional, that there …

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Mental Health Act 1983

Web29 Detention and SCT: renewal, extension and discharge 260 30 Functions of hospital managers 268 31 Hospital managers’ discharge power 279 32 The Tribunal 290 33 …

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Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards

WebThe Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards are the attempt by the Government to bridge the "Bournewood gap", so that all those lacking capacity deprived of their liberty within the …

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Mental Health Act 2007 Overview

WebSee the individual pages below for details of which MHA 1983 sections are affected by each Commencement Order. Mental Health Act 2007 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2007 …

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Section 37/41: hospital order with restrictions

WebHearings in restricted cases tend to take about 10-12 weeks after the tribunal application. The Gov.uk website says "You’ll usually get a hearing within 4 months".. Conditional …

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Mental Health Act 1983

WebMental Health Act 1983. Explanatory memorandum on Parts I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VIII and X of the Act and associated Schedules, and on the Mental Health (Hospital, Guardianship …

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Winterwerp v Netherlands 6301/73 [1979] ECHR 4

WebWinterwerp v Netherlands 6301/73 [1979] ECHR 4. In the court’s opinion, except in emergency cases, the individual concerned should not be deprived of his liberty unless …

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Additional safeguards for ECT introduced in new s58A

WebElectroconvulsive therapy ( ECT) is no longer covered by s58 but by the new s58A. This change takes place on 3/11/08 when the relevant provisions of the MHA 2007 come into …

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