Organisation of Mental Health Review Tribunal changed
| Date in force | Commencement order | MHA 2007 section | MHA 1983 sections affected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/11/08 | Mental Health Act 2007 (Commencement No.7 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2008 | 38 (partially) | s65, s78, sched 2 |
| " | " | s55, sch 1 | s78, s142, sched 2 para 4 |
| Not in force | Not applicable | Remainder of s38 | s79; further amendments to s78, sched 2 |
The Tribunals in England are replaced by a single Tribunal. The Welsh Tribunal is continued.
Section 78 and sch 2 provided for a Tribunal chairman (i.e. Regional Chairman) to delegate certain function "if for any reason he is unable to act". This phrase is removed.
Resources
Mental Health Act 2007 Explanatory Notes - page 29
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