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Mental Health Act 2007

Amends the Mental Health Act 1983, Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004, and Mental Capacity Act 2005 to update definitions of mental disorder.

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About this document

Organisation
UK Parliament
Source
legislation.gov.uk — mental health and mental capacity legislation
Published
2007
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Context
Source document
Licence
Open Government Licence v3.0 — contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (legislation.gov.uk)
Access level
Public

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