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📘 Mental Health Act 2014

024 of 2014Assented 3 November 2014· Minister for Mental Health

The Mental Health Act 2014 provides a framework for the care and treatment of people with mental illness in Western Australia, including involuntary treatment and protection of rights.

Impact

Individuals with mental illness may be subject to involuntary treatment orders, affecting their liberty and autonomy. Mental health services are required to comply with the Charter of Mental Health Care Principles.

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