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Mental Health Act 2016
sec.614Purpose of ch 15
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sec.614 Purpose of ch 15
The purpose of this chapter is to provide for— matters relating to the suspension of criminal proceedings against a person who becomes subject to this Act; and offences relating to patients; and offences relating to officials; and the detention of, and use of reasonable force in relation to, particular patients; and matters relating to evidence and legal proceedings.
- (a) matters relating to the suspension of criminal proceedings against a person who becomes subject to this Act; and
- (b) offences relating to patients; and
- (c) offences relating to officials; and
- (d) the detention of, and use of reasonable force in relation to, particular patients; and
- (e) matters relating to evidence and legal proceedings.