# Mental Health Act 1983, Section 144: Power to amend local Acts.


Her Majesty may by Order in Council repeal or amend any local enactment so far as appears to Her Majesty to be necessary in consequence of this Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1983/20/section/144 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-act-1983/section-144
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