Mental Health Act 2007

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10U.K.In the following provisions, for “approved social worker” substitute “ approved mental health professional ”

(a)

section 135(1) and (4) (warrant to search for and remove patient),

(b)

section 136(2) (detention of person removed to a place of safety), and

(c)

section 138(1)(a) (retaking of patients escaping from custody).

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 2 para. 10 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 56(1); Sch. 2 para. 10 in force for E. at 3.11.2008 by S.I. 2008/1900, art. 2(d); Sch. 2 para. 10 in force insofar as not already in force for W. at 3.11.2008 by S.I. 2008/2561, art. 2(b)