#### 30 Effect of finding of act proven but not criminally responsible because of mental health impairment or cognitive impairment 30 Effect of finding of act proven but not criminally responsible because of mental health impairment or cognitive impairment > A jury must return a special verdict of act proven but not criminally responsible if the jury is satisfied that the defence of mental health impairment or cognitive impairment has been established.

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Section 30 - Mental Health and Cognitive Impairment Forensic Provisions Act 2020 - Effect of finding of act proven but not criminally responsible because of mental health impairment or cognitive impairment — Zoe