# Mental Health Act 2025, Paragraph 15

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.
Status: prospective

In section 69 (applications to tribunals concerning patients subject to hospital and guardianship orders), in subsection (1)(a) and (b)(ii), for “the nearest relative of the patient” substitute “the patient’s nominated person”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2025/33/schedule/2/paragraph/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-act-2025/schedule-2/paragraph-15
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