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''' Arrangements under section 130E for Welsh qualifying informal patients'''

[130G.—(1) The help available to a Welsh qualifying informal patient under arrangements under section 130E shall include help in obtaining information about and understanding–

:(a) what (if any) medical treatment is given to him or is proposed or discussed in his case;

:(b) why it is given, proposed or discussed;

:(c) the authority under which it is, or would be, given.

(2) The help available under the arrangements to a Welsh qualifying informal patient shall also include–

:(a) help (by way of representation or otherwise)–

::(i) for patients who wish to become involved, or more involved, in decisions made about their care or treatment, or care or treatment generally;

::(ii) for patients who wish to complain about their care or treatment;

:(b) the provision of information about other services which are or may be available to the patient;

:(c) other help specified in regulations made by the Welsh Ministers.]<ref>[[Mental Health (Wales) Measure 2010]] s33; [[Mental Health (Wales) Measure 2010 (Commencement No.1 and Transitional Provision) Order 2011]] art 3(b) (2/4/12); subject to the transitional provision that 'where a qualifying patient in Wales is receiving help under arrangements made under section 130A ... [f]rom the 3/1/12 the help is to be treated as if it had been given under arrangements made under section 130E' (same Order, art 5)</ref>

'''Amendments'''

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'''Extent'''

Wales only.
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