Mental Health Amendment Bill 2012


Bill No.289

SynopsisThe purpose of this Bill is to remove two of the five alternative criteria that enable a psychiatrist to make a person they consider to be mentally ill an involuntary patient as stated under section 26 of the current Mental Health Act 1996 and to amend the Mental Health Act 1996.

Private Members Bill introduced by Whitely, Mr Martin


StatusLegislative Assembly Second Reading 06/20/2012
This Act comes into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent

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    Progress
    Legislative Assembly DateNote No.Related Documents
    Introduced 06/20/2012  
      First Reading 06/20/2012  
        Second Reading 06/20/2012  
          Second Reading Speech