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The legislation here is generally more up to date than on the [[Statute Law Database]] - but that site does have regularly-updated "Tables of legislative effects" which list new amendments yet to be applied. | The legislation here is generally more up to date than on the [[Statute Law Database]] - but that site does have regularly-updated "Tables of legislative effects" which list new amendments yet to be applied. | ||
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[[European Convention on Human Rights]] | [[European Convention on Human Rights]] | ||
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[[Civil Procedure Rules]] | [[Civil Procedure Rules]] | ||
[[Safety and Security in Ashworth, Broadmoor and Rampton Hospitals Directions 2000]] | |||
== Amending legislation == | == Amending legislation == |
Revision as of 07:52, 24 September 2008
Main legislation
This site contains commentary on and the text of the following legislation:
- Mental Health Act 1983. See also these related documents:
- Mental Capacity Act 2005. See also this related document:
- Criminal Procedure (Insanity) Act 1964 and Criminal Procedure (Insanity and Unfitness to Plead) Act 1991
Also covered in detail is the Mental Health Act 2007.
The legislation here is generally more up to date than on the Statute Law Database - but that site does have regularly-updated "Tables of legislative effects" which list new amendments yet to be applied.
Other useful legislation etc
European Convention on Human Rights
Domestic Violence Crime and Victims Act 2004
NHS and Community Care Act 1990
Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
Safety and Security in Ashworth, Broadmoor and Rampton Hospitals Directions 2000
Amending legislation
These are listed in chronological (then alphabetical) order. The amendments have been applied to the text on this site.
Acts/SIs amending the MHA 1983
Health and Social Security Act 1984
Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984
Police And Criminal Evidence Act 1984
Mental Health (Northern Ireland Consequential Amendments) Order 1986
Public Trustee and Administration of Funds Act 1986
Courts and Legal Services Act 1990
NHS and Community Care Act 1990
Children Act 1989 (Consequential Amendment of Enactments) Order 1991
Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1993
Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994
Mental Health (Amendment) Act 1994
Mental Health (Patients in the Community) Act 1995
Mental Health (Patients in the Community) (Transfers from Scotland) Regulations 1996
Scotland Act 1998 (Consequential Modifications) (No 2) Order 1999
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1998
Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000
Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000
Health Act 1999 (Supplementary, Consequential, etc Provisions) Order 2000
NHS Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002
Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000
Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000
Health and Social Care Act 2001
Mental Health Act 1983 (Remedial) Order 2001
Adoption and Children Act 2002
Nationality, Immigration & Asylum Act 2002
Primary Care Trusts (Functions) (England) Amendment Regulations 2002
Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003
Domestic Violence Crime and Victims Act 2004
Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2004
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004
Constitutional Reform Act 2005
Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2005
Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2005
National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006
Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006
References to Health Authorities Order 2007 (Wales only)
Acts/SIs amending MHRT Rules 1983
Mental Health Review Tribunal (Amendment) Rules 1996
Mental Health Review Tribunal (Amendment) Rules 1998
Acts/SIs amending MH Regs 1983
Mental Health (Hospital, Guardianship and Consent to Treatment) Amendment Regulations 1997
Acts/SIs amending/relating to MCA 2005
See Mental Capacity Act 2005 resources page for details.
Acts/SIs amending/relating to MHA 2007
See Mental Health Act 2007 page for details.
Acts/SIs amending CPIA 1964
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974
Criminal Procedure (Insanity and Unfitness to Plead) Act 1991
Medical Act 1983 (Amendment) Order 2002
Domestic Violence Crime and Victims Act 2004