Pages that link to "Mental Health Act 2007 Explanatory Notes"
← Mental Health Act 2007 Explanatory Notes
The following pages link to Mental Health Act 2007 Explanatory Notes:
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- Mental Health Act 2007 Overview (← links | edit)
- Supervised Community Treatment replaces Supervised Discharge (← links | edit)
- Appropriate treatment test replaces treatability test and applies to all patients under long-term detention (← links | edit)
- New definition of medical treatment (← links | edit)
- Patient can apply to displace nearest relative, who can now be displaced on grounds of unsuitability (← links | edit)
- Civil partners are treated as if married when determining nearest relative (← links | edit)
- Additional safeguards for ECT introduced in new s58A (← links | edit)
- Treatment while under SCT is covered by new Part 4A (← links | edit)
- Restriction orders can no longer be time-limited (← links | edit)
- NHS Foundation Trusts discharge power problem remedied (← links | edit)
- Higher penalties for offences under Act (← links | edit)
- Patients can be transferred between places of safety under s135 and s136 (← links | edit)
- 16- or 17-year-old with capacity cannot be detained on basis of parental consent (← links | edit)
- Legal status of Code of Practice set out in Act (← links | edit)
- Conditionally-discharged hospital direction patients can be absolutely discharged by MHRT (← links | edit)
- Domestic Violence Crime and Victims Act 2004 applies to unrestricted criminal patients (← links | edit)
- New Independent Mental Health Advocate scheme (← links | edit)
- New requirements for age-appropriate accommodation for children (← links | edit)
- Fundamental principles set out in Act and included in Code of Practice (← links | edit)
- Automatic reference scheme under s68 changed (← links | edit)
- Minor drafting error in MCA 2005 corrected (← links | edit)
- Bournewood gap bridged by Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards inserted into MCA 2005 (← links | edit)
- Limitation to the exceptions to the duty to instruct IMCA (← links | edit)
- Reference to Local Health Boards inserted into Act (← links | edit)
- Procedure for making of instruments by Welsh Ministers set out (← links | edit)
- Organisation of Mental Health Review Tribunal changed (← links | edit)
- New cross-border arrangements for leave and transfer (← links | edit)
- Transitional provisions until full implementation of MHA 2007 (← links | edit)
- New regulations on conflicts of interest (← links | edit)
- SOAD certificate becomes invalid when patient loses or gains capacity (← links | edit)
- Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (← links | edit)
- Independent Mental Health Advocate service (← links | edit)
- Uncategorised pages (← links | edit)