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|Type=UK Statutory Instrument
|Year=1983
|Number=893
|Subject=Mental Health Regulations
|Summary=N.B. See [[Mental Health Regulations]] page for details of regulations which supersede the regulations on this page.
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{{!}} STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
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'''1983 No. 893'''

'''MENTAL HEALTH'''

'''The Mental Health (Hospital, Guardianship and Consent to Treatment) Regulations 1983'''

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{{!}} Made - - - -	{{!}}{{!}} &nbsp;23rd June 1983
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{{!}} Laid before Parliament	{{!}}{{!}} &nbsp;1st July 1983
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{{!}}	Coming into Operation	{{!}}{{!}} &nbsp;30th September 1983
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ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS</center>

== Part I: General ==

[[Regulation 1]] - Citation and commencement

[[Regulation 2]] - Interpretation

[[Regulation 3]] - Documents


== Part II: Procedures and records relating to hospital admissions and guardianship ==

[[Regulation 4]] - Procedure for and record of hospital admissions

[[Regulation 5]] - Procedure for and acceptance of guardianship applications

[[Regulation 6]] - Procedure for and record of reclassification of patients

[[Regulation 7]] - Transfer from hospital to hospital or guardianship

[[Regulation 8]] - Transfer from guardianship to guardianship or hospital

[[Regulation 9]] - Conveyance to hospital on transfer

[[Regulation 10]] - Renewal of authority for detention or guardianship

[[Regulation 10A]] - Detention or guardianship after absence without leave for more than 28 days

[[Regulation 11]] - Removal to England and Wales


== Part III: Functions of guardians and nearest relatives ==

[[Regulation 12]] - Duties of private guardians

[[Regulation 13]] - Visits of patients subject to guardianship

[[Regulation 14]] - Performance of functions of nearest relative

[[Regulation 15]] - Discharge by nearest relative


== Part IV: Consent to treatment ==

[[Regulation 16]] - Consent to treatment


== Part V: Correspondence of patients ==

[[Regulation 17]] - Inspection and opening of postal packets

[[Regulation 18]] - Review of decisions to withhold postal packets


== Part VI: Transitional provisions and revocations ==

[[Regulation 19]] - Transitional provisions

[[Regulation 20]] - Revocations


== Schedules ==

[[Regulations Schedule 1]] — Forms for use in connection with compulsory admission to hospital, guardianship and consent to treatment.

[[Regulations Schedule 2]] — Revocations.


== Explanatory note ==

[[Mental Health Regulations explanatory note]]

==Amending legislation==

[[Mental Health (Hospital, Guardianship and Consent to Treatment) Amendment Regulations 1997]]
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