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2. In these Regulations—
“the Act” (“y Ddeddf”) means the Mental Health Act 1983;
“IMHA” (“EIMA”) means an independent mental health advocate;
“independent mental health advocacy service” (“gwasanaeth eiriolaeth iechyd meddwl annibynnol”) means the service provided to a Welsh qualifying compulsory patient(1) or a Welsh qualifying informal patient by a provider of advocacy services; and
“provider of advocacy services” (“darparydd gwasanaethau eiriolaeth”) means a body or person, including a voluntary organisation, that employs persons who may be made available to act as an IMHA.
Please see section 130I of the Mental Health Act 1983 for the definition of Welsh qualifying compulsory patients.
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