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An internet resource on mental health law in England & Wales, primarily for mental health practitioners, to which anyone can contribute.
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There are currently three embryonic sections to this website which hopefully,  given time, will develop into the following:


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Revision as of 22:25, 10 November 2006

Digitalpoppy.gifAn internet resource on mental health law in England & Wales, primarily for mental health practitioners, to which anyone can contribute. There are currently three embryonic sections to this website which hopefully, given time, will develop into the following:
Caselaw   Legislation   General information

Regularly updated commentaries on the cases, with links to the full text judgments on Bailii. (Bailii contains nearly every judgment, but no specific commentary.)
 
 
A simple and up-to-date commentary on the Mental Health Act 1983 and related legislation.
 
General articles to explain the concepts and terminology used in the caselaw and legislation sections; and practical guidance for lawyers
New: R (O) v MHRT [2006] New: Up-to-date MHA and Rules New: Regional Chairman's manual


The current content is skeletal; you are encouraged to add flesh to the bones. The process is simple. Create an account by selecting a username and password. At the top of each page there is an 'Edit' option – just click on it, edit the page, then click 'Save'. Select 'Help' on the navigation menu for further information. Don't feel you're too good or too inexperienced to help - the only excuse is being too busy! :-)