Section 34
Person of unsound mind may be referred to mental hospital
of Mental Disorders and Treatment Act
ActIn forceProvision 34 of 62
Section 34
Amended by52/73
Where a registered medical practitioner has under his care a person believed to be of unsound mind or to require psychiatric treatment, he may send the person to a medical officer at a mental hospital for treatment and the medical officer may thereafter act in accordance with section 35.