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The Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act 2018 Commencement (No. 1) Regulations 2019

S.I. 2019/1373 · Made 21 October 2019

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Mental Health, England And Wales

Made 21st October 2019

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 17(3) of the Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act 2018f1.

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Footnotes

f1

2018 c. 27.

Contents

  1. 1Citation
  2. 2Provision coming into force on 28th October 2019
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation

These Regulations may be cited as the Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act 2018 Commencement (No. 1) Regulations 2019.

2Provision coming into force on 28th October 2019

Section 11(3) of the Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act 2018 (consultation before publication of guidance about functions under this Act) comes into force on 28th October 2019.

Signature

Nadine Dorries

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State

Department of Health and Social Care

21st October 2019

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations bring into force on 28th October 2019 section 11(3) of the Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act 2018, which requires the Secretary of State to consult prior to publishing guidance under section 11(1) about functions under that Act.

These are the first commencement regulations made under the Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act 2018.