# Mental Health (Amendment) Act 1982, Paragraph 59


In section 14(4)—
(a) after “1959” there shall be inserted the words “ or an interim hospital order under section 31 of the Mental Health (Amendment) Act 1982 ” ;
(b) for the words “severe subnormality” there shall be substituted the words “ severe mental impairment ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1982/51/schedule/3/paragraph/59 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-amendment-act-1982/schedule-3/paragraph-59
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