# Mental Health Act 1983, Paragraph 17


In section 5 of the Administration of Justice Act 1960—
(a) in subsection (4) for the words “Part V of the Mental Health Act 1959” and the words “the said Part V” there shall be substituted respectively the words “ Part III of the Mental Health Act 1983 (other than under section 35, 36 or 38) ” and “ the said Part III ”; and
(b) in subsection (4A) for the words “section 31 of the Mental Health (Amendment) Act 1982”, “Part V of the said Act of 1959” and “the said section 31” there shall be substituted respectively “ section 38 of the Mental Health Act 1983 ”, “ Part III of the said Act of 1983 ” and “ the said section 38 ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1983/20/schedule/4/paragraph/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-act-1983/schedule-4/paragraph-17
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