1. Short title and commencement – (1) This Act may be cited as the Mental Health Act 2007. (2) This Act commences on the date of assent by the Head of State. (3) Notice of commencement of this Act shall be published in Samoan and English in the Savali and one other newspaper circulating in Samoa.
MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2007 . 2007 c.12 . ISBN 978-0-10-541207-6 _____ CORRECTIONS . Section 34 . Page 33, section 34(4), in inserted section 62A(6): “Subsection (5 ...
Download: About Independent Mental Health Advocates (PDF, 2.63Mb). Information you must be given. When you're detained in hospital, someone must explain what happens to you and why. The information should be easy for you to understand. ... Detained under the Mental Health Act (PDF, 510kb) IMHA – Independent Mental Health Advocate (PDF, 478kb)
n Act to amend the Mental Health Act 1983, the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005 in relation to mentally disordered persons; to amend section 40 of the Mental Capacity Act 2005; and for connected purposes. ... Content. Mental Health Act 2007 English, 652.5 kB pdf. External Link English. Related Items ...
Mental Health Act 2007: a review of its implementation 4 in June 2012. 8. Since 2009, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has had a duty under the 1983 Act to monitor the implementation of the Act (this was a role previously undertaken by the Mental Health Act Commission). It reported its latest findings in its Mental Health Act Annual Report ...
Mental Health Act 2007 Ch 12: Royal Assent - pdf version: 19 July 07: Mental Health Act 2007 Ch 12: Royal Assent - html version: Ping pong: 4 July 07: ... Amend the Mental Health Act 1983 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005 in relation to mentally disordered persons; and for connected purposes.
Briefing Mental Health Act 2007 Background to the 2007 Act The 2007 Act was the culmination of many years’ attempts by the government to reform mental health legislation for England and Wales, and in particular to tackle concerns about risks to the public posed by people with a serious mental disorder living in the community.
Mental Health Act AN ACT to consolidate and amend the law relating to the care, detention and after-care of persons who are mentally disordered or intellectually handicapped, whether for the purposes of treatment or otherwise; to provide for the establishment of various boards and the functions of such boards; to repeal the Mental Health Act [Chapter 15:06]; and to provide for matters ...
Mental Health Act 1983 This guide gives an overview of your rights under the Mental Health Act. It includes FAQs, explanations of legal terms and links to further information and support. If you require this information in Word document format for compatibility with screen readers, please email: publications@mind.org.uk Contents
4 Mental Health Act 2007 person subject to an order issued under the provisions of this Act; “health care professional” means: (a) any medical practitioner registered under the Medical Practitioners Act 2007; or (b) any nurse registered under the Nursing and Midwifery Act 2007; or (c) any psychologist or social worker registered under the
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These notes refer to the Mental Health Act 2007(c.12) which received Royal Assent on 19 July 2007 2 BACKGROUND AND SUMMARY Background 4. The legislation governing the compulsory treatment of certain people who have a mental disorder is the Mental Health Act 1983 (the 1983 Act). The main purpose of the 2007 Act is to amend the 1983 Act.
The paper provides a review of the Mental Health Act 2007, examining its provisions, particularly those related to supervised treatment in the community and compulsory detention of patients. It critiques the Act's approach to time-limited orders and asserts that such limitations may hinder effective treatment outcomes.
An Act to amend the Mental Health Act 1983, the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005 in relation to mentally disordered persons; to amend section 40 of the Mental Capacity Act 2005; and for connected purposes. ... There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Mental Health Act 2007. Changes ...
Mental Health Act 2007 No 8 [NSW] Current version for 2 May 2025 to date (accessed 5 May 2025 at 3:42) Page 71 of 129. to in paragraph (b) of the definition ofspecial medical treatmentin section 98. 104 Effect of consents A consent given under this Part has the same effect as if it were given by the patient and
MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2007 - SECT 189 Disclosure of information 189 Disclosure of information (cf 1990 Act, s 289) (1) A person must not disclose any information obtained in connection with the administration or execution of this Act or the Mental Health and Cognitive Impairment Forensic Provisions Act 2020 or the regulations unless the ...
Mental Health Act 2007 No 8 Contents Page 61 Review of affected person at mental health facility after breach order 31 62 Discharge and detention of affected persons 32 63 Review by Tribunal of detained affected persons 33 64 Purpose and findings of reviews 33 Division 3 Revocation, variation and review of community treatment orders
As the world prepares for the 4th UN High-Level Meeting on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and Mental Health in September 2025, UNICEF and partners call on member states to place children and young people at the heart of the NCD and mental health global agendas.Around the world, NCDs and poor mental health are causing immense suffering among children and young people. They hamper the healthy ...
The number of detentions under mental health legislation is growing, disproportionately impacting Black men. Previous research into the over-detention of Black people is repetitive and solutions to reduce disparities are ineffective, not enacted, or outdated. This review is original and novel in using a lived experience lens within the Silences framework, to interpret and validate review ...
