Mental Health Act 1983

27 In Schedule 1 to the [1970 c. 42.] Local Authorities Social Services Act 1970—

(a) in the entry relating to the Mental Health Act 1959, in the first column for the words " Parts II to VI and IX " there shall be substituted the words " sections 8 and 9 " and for the entry in the second column there shall be substituted the words " Welfare and accommodation of mentally disordered persons. " ;

(b) there shall be inserted at the end—

“Mental Health Act 1983 (c. 20)
Parts II, III and VI	Welfare of the mentally disordered; guardianship of persons suffering from mental disorder including such persons removed to England and Wales from Scotland or Northern Ireland; exercise of functions of nearest relative of person so suffering.
Sections 66, 67, 69(1)	Exercise of functions of nearest relative in relation to applications and references to Mental Health Review Tribunals.
Section 114	Appointment of approved social workers.
Section 115	Entry and inspection.
Section 116	Welfare of certain hospital patients.
Section 117	After-care of detained patients.
Section 130	Prosecutions.”.

(c) the entry relating to the [1982 c. 51.] Mental Health (Amendment) Act 1982 shall cease to have effect.