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Valid from 02/10/2000

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4E+W Minor and consequential amendments

Valid from 01/04/2002

Mental Health Act 1959 (c.72)E+W

2In section 128 of the Mental Health Act 1959 (sexual intercourse with patients)—

(a)in subsection (1), in paragraph (a), for “or mental nursing home” there shall be substituted “ , independent hospital or care home ” and in paragraph (b), for the words from “a residential” to the end there shall be substituted “ a care home ”; and

(b)after subsection (5) there shall be inserted—

(6)In this section “independent hospital” and “care home” have the same meanings as in the Care Standards Act 2000.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 4 para. 2 wholly in force at 1.4.2002; Sch. 4 para. 2 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 122; Sch. 4 para. 2 in force for E. at 1.4.2002 by S.I. 2001/4150, arts. 1(2), 3(2)(3)(a) (subject to transitional provisions in art. 4 and in S.I. 2002/1493, art. 4) (as amended by S.I. 2002/1493, art. 6); Sch. 4 para. 2 in force for W. at 1.4.2002 by S.I. 2002/920, arts. 1(4), 3(3) (subject to art. 3(4)-(10) and to transitional provisions in Schs. 1-3)