MENTAL HEALTH CARE ACT, 2020
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Seychelles
2020
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MENTAL HEALTH CARE ACT, 2020 (Act 26 of 2020)ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
PART I - PRELIMINARY
PART II - MENTAL ILLNESS AND CAPACITY TO MAKE MENTAL HEALTH CARE AND TREATMENT DECISIONS
PART III - ADVANCE DIRECTIVE AND NOMINATED REPRESENTATIVE
PART IV - RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS
PART V - CARE AND TREATMENT OF PERSONS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS
PART VI - MENTAL HEALTH CARE BOARD
PART VII - MENTAL HEALTH CARE TRIBUNAL
PART VIII - OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
PART IX - MISCELLANEOUS
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