📘 Mental Health Amendment Act 2015
036 of 2015Assented 23 November 2015
The Mental Health Amendment Act 2015 amends the Mental Health Act 2014. It updates the definition of 'psychiatrist' and makes minor corrections to sections regarding authorised absences, therapy, and references to regulations.
Impact
Medical practitioners, specifically psychiatrists, are affected by the updated definition. Public sector employees may be indirectly affected by the updated regulation references. The amendments aim to improve clarity and accuracy within the Mental Health Act 2014.
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