The Mental Health Care Act no. 24
Mauritius
President of the Republic
Country Resources
Mental Health Legislation, Regulations and Implementation Guides
Mauritius
31 December 1998
Legislation/regulation
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An Act to provide for the necessary infrastructure for mental health care, the conditions of admission of persons suffering from mental problems, the treatment and the conditions of living of patients at mental health care centres, protection of mental patients, their rights and the principles applicable to accused persons who plead mental disorder or are found to be unfit to plead to a criminal charge.Content
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