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Mental Health Act 2015
63Treatment etc to be explained—psychiatric treatment
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63 Treatment etc to be explained—psychiatric treatment (1) Before treatment, care or support is given to a person under a psychiatric treatment order, the chief psychiatrist must explain to the person, the nature and effects (including any side effects) of the