MHA 1983 s64A

Mental Health Act 1983
(as amended)

Law as at 19/11/11 unless otherwise stated under "Amendments" heading

Part 4A contents

64A, 64B, 64C, 64D, 64E, 64F, 64FA, 64G, 64H, 64I, 64J, 64K

All Parts

I, II, III, IV, 4A, V, VI, VIII, IX, X, Schedules

Overview of the MHA 1983
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Change made by Mental Health Act 2007

• Treatment while under SCT is covered by new Part 4A 3/11/08

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See also

[The chapter/paragraph numbers which appear below (if any) refer to the 2008 versions of the Code of Practice and Reference Guide.]

• Reference Guide to the Mental Health Act 1983, 17. Medical treatment of Supervised Community Treatment patients (Part 4A) [Note that the chapter number relates to the old Reference Guide] — chapter 17
• Mental Health Act 1983 Code Of Practice for England, 23. Medical treatment under the Act

Law

Meaning of "relevant treatment"

[64A.—In this Part of this Act "relevant treatment", in relation to a patient, means medical treatment which—

(a) is for the mental disorder from which the patient is suffering; and

(b) is not a form of treatment to which section 57 above applies.]

Amendments