Mental Health Ordinance 2001

Sections	Content	Case Laws
PREAMBLE	Preamble	Case Law
1	Short title and commencement	Case Law
2	Definition	Case Law
3	Federal Mental Health Authority	Case Law
4	Constitution of Board of Visitors	Case Law
5	Powers and functions of the Board	Case Law
6	Establishment of psychiatric facilities	Case Law
7	Care in the Community	Case Law
8	Care and treatment on an informal or voluntary basis	Case Law
9	Duration for periods of detention for assessment, treatment, urgent admission and emergency holding	Case Law
10	Admission for assessment	Case Law
11	Admission for treatment	Case Law
12	Admission for assessment in cases of urgency	Case Law
13	Emergency Holding	Case Law
14	Emergency Powers	Case Law
15	Application by whom to be presented	Case Law
16	Effect of application for admission	Case Law
17	General provisions as to applications and medical recommendations	Case Law
18	Rectification of application and recommendations	Case Law
19	Mentally disordered persons found in public places	Case Law
20	Order of Leave	Case Law
21	Discharge of a patient	Case Law
22	Application by a patient for discharge	Case Law
23	Discharge of a detained person found not to be mentally disordered after assessment	Case Law
24	Duty of hospital management to inform relatives of the discharge	Case Law
25	Application for discharge to Magistrate	Case Law
26	Notice about serious illness or death	Case Law
27	Transfer and removal	Case Law
28	Foreign nationals	Case Law
29	Judicial proceedings	Case Law
30	Regulation of proceedings of the Court of Protection	Case Law
31	Inquiry by subordinate Court on commission issued by the Court of Protection and proceedings thereon	Case Law
32	Appointment of guardian	Case Law
33	Management of property of mentally disordered person	Case Law
34	Responsibility of manager	Case Law
35	Allowance payable to guardian	Case Law
36	Powers of manager of property of mentally disordered person	Case Law
37	Furnishing of inventory of immovable property, etc	Case Law
38	Inquiry by Court of Protection in certain cases	Case Law
39	Disposal of business premises under the direction of Court of Protection	Case Law
40	Investment of assets of mentally disordered person	Case Law
41	Appointment of a new manager or guardian	Case Law
42	Dissolution of partnership	Case Law
43	Securities, etc., of mentally disordered person	Case Law
44	Maintenance during temporary mental disorder.	Case Law
45	Inquiry by Court of Protection into cessation of mental disorder	Case Law
46	Appeal to High Court	Case Law
47	Liability to meet cost of maintenance of a patient admitted psychiatric facility	Case Law
48	Maintenance out of pay, pension, etc	Case Law
49	Cases of attempted suicide	Case Law
50	Confidentiality	Case Law
51	Informed consent	Case Law
52	Penalty for making false statement, etc	Case Law
53	Indemnity	Case Law
54	Inspection of mentally disordered prisoners	Case Law
55	Forensic psychiatric services	Case Law
56	Specialized Psychiatric Treatments	Case Law
57	Provisions for public and private sector psychiatric facilities	Case Law
58	Removal of difficulties	Case Law
59	Power to make rules	Case Law
60	Ordinance to override	Case Law
61	Repeal and saving	Case Law

Mental Health Ordinance 2001

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