Mental Health Act Malaysia Ppt
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Mental health act malaysia ppt. For example admission of a mentally ill person in a mental hospital. The introduction of the mental health act 2001 and the mental health regulations 2010 further streamlined the provision of psychiatric care by the private and government sectors. Mental health act ppt 1. Mental health governance 68 mental health act and legislation 68 mental health resources 68 mental health financing 69 community mental health program in malaysia 70 mental health promotion 70 healthy mind program in school 71.
6th september 2001 date of publication in the gazette. The ila had 8 chapter. If they lack capacity the mental capacity act can be used absconding they can be forcibly returned to hospital by any authorised member of the hospital staff or by the police forms a10 a11 h3 and 132 rights section 5 4 5 2 sections 5 2 and 5 4 are short term emergency powers that are designed to prevent a voluntary in patient discharging themselves. Iv suicide prevention program 71 psychosocial response to disaster 72.
Mental health act 1987 history. Mental health act 1987 1. Mental health 9 laws of malaysia act 615 mental health act 2001 an act to consolidate the laws relating to mental disorder and to provide for the admission detention lodging care treatment rehabilitation control and protection of persons who are mentally disordered and for related matters. Mental health act was drafted by parliament in 1987 came into effect in all the states and union territories of india in april 1993 replaces the indian lunacy act of 1912 which had earlier replaced the indian lunatic asylum act of 1858.
It looked into the delivery of a comprehensive care treatment control protection and rehabilitation of those with mental disorders. After a careful consideration of all details by a select committee the bill was passed as the indian lunacy act 1912. 27 september 2001 date of coming into operation. Law comes in contact with psychiatry at many points.
Presented by deblina roy ms c n 1st yr. Level 4 lot 6 jalan 51 217 46050 petaling jaya selangor malaysia. Arrangement of sections part i preliminary section 1. In this act interprets tion.
1 this act may be cited as the mental health act 2001. Community mental health service means the service established under section 24. Parvaiz ahmad khan nims hospital jaipur 2. Short title and commencement.
This act may be cited as the mental health act.