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Mental Health (Care and Treatment) Act 2008 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 2 · Admission and Detention of Mentally Disordered Persons in Psychiatric Institutions
4. Management of psychiatric institutions
Feedback & support(1)
The management of every psychiatric institution and the care and custody of its patients are to be regulated according to such rules as may be made under this Act by the Minister.
psychiatric institution
Defined · s 2
“psychiatric institution” means a psychiatric institution designated by the Minister under section 3;
(2)
The Minister must appoint for every psychiatric institution at least 12 visitors, 6 of whom must be medical practitioners.