Tasmania regulation

Proclamation under the Mental Health Act 1996

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Jurisdiction

Tasmania

Act Number

103 of 1999

Collection

regulation

Plain English Summary

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Fixes the commencement date for the Mental Health Act 1996 as 1 November 1999, bringing that Act's powers, duties and procedures into force on that day. It affects Tasmanian health services, public officials and anyone subject to the Act by activating statutory powers and obligations; the Governor made the proclamation under section 2 and the Department of Health and Human Services administers it (Gazette notification 13 October 1999).

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Proclamation under the Mental Health Act 1996

Proclamation under the Mental Health Act 1996

I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, by this my proclamation made under section 2 of the Mental Health Act 1996 fix 1 November 1999 as the day on which that Act commences.

4 October 1999

G. S. M. GREEN

Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

JUDY JACKSON

Minister for Health and Human Services

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 13 October 1999

This proclamation is administered in the Department of Health and Human Services.

Source text

Sourced from Tasmanian Legislation Online (legislation.tas.gov.au), CC BY 4.0.

1 Proclamation under the Mental Health Act 1996

Proclamation under the Mental Health Act 1996

4 October 1999

G. S. M. GREEN

Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

JUDY JACKSON

Minister for Health and Human Services

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 13 October 1999

This proclamation is administered in the Department of Health and Human Services.