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The Mental Health Act 2007 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2007

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2.  The following provisions of the Act shall come into force on 1st October 2007—

(a)Section 19 (approval of courses etc for approved mental health professionals);

(b)Section 20 (amendment to section 62 of Care Standards Act 2000(1) );

(c)Section 39 (cross-border arrangements) , sub-section (1), and sub-section (2) insofar as it gives effect to the following paragraphs of Schedule 5 —

(i)4 insofar as it inserts section 80D into the Mental Health Act 1983 (2);

(ii)7;

(iii)8;

(iv)9;

(v)11;

(vi)13;

(vii)18(a);

(viii)19; and

(ix)21(2)(c);

(d)Section 40 (restriction orders);

(e)Section 41 (conditionally discharged patients subject to limitation directions);

(f)Section 42 (offence of ill-treatment: increase in maximum penalty on conviction on indictment);

(g)Section 46 (local health boards); and

(h)Section 49 (independent mental capacity advocacy service: exceptions).

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