Mental Health Legislation, Regulations and Implementation Guides
This section contains ‘stand alone’ mental health legislation as well as general health and disability legislation, where these have integrated mental health issues in a substantial way. The absence of ‘stand alone’ mental health legislation or the absence of general health or disability legislation covering mental health in a substantial way, does not mean that mental health is not at all covered in a country’s general health or disability legislation.
This section also includes, ordinances, directives, regulations, implementation guides for legislation and other similar legislative instruments.
529 items in this collection.
精神保健及び精神障害者福祉に関する法律 (Act on Mental Health and Welfare for People with Mental Disabilities)
Government of Japan (1950)
Ley No 11.139 Patronato del Psicópata (Law No 11.139 Board for Psychopaths)
General Assembly; Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1949)
Mental Health Treatment Act (Cap. 34:02)
The National Assembly of the Republic of Malawi (1948)
Senate; House of Representatives; The Arab Republic Of Egypt (1944)
Ley No. 9.581 Psicopatas (Law No. 9.581 Psychopaths)
General Assembly; Oriental Republic of Uruguay (1936)
Laws of The Gilbert Islands Cap 56 Mental Treatment
Government of The Gilbert Islands (now known as Kiribati) (1927)
Government of Curaçao; Koninkrijksdeel Curaçao (1921)
Government of Sint Maarten; Koninkrijkdeel Sint Maarten (1921)
New Zealand Government and Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (1915)
Government of Switzerland (1907)
Government of Sri Lanka; Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (1873)
