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Mental Health Act 2016
sec.33Reasonable help and force to exercise powers
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sec.33 Reasonable help and force to exercise powers
A doctor or authorised mental health practitioner may exercise a power under section 32 with the help, and using the force, that is necessary and reasonable in the circumstances.