{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-wales-measure-2010/section-23",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-wales-measure-2010/section-23.json",
  "legislation": "mwa/2010/7",
  "legislation_title": "Mental Health (Wales) Measure 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-wales-measure-2010",
  "path": "section/23",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "23",
  "heading": "Assessments: the relevant discharge period",
  "text": "(1) The relevant discharge period in relation to an adult–\n(a) begins on the date on which the adult was discharged from secondary mental health services (within the meaning of section 22(2)); and\n(b) ends upon the expiry of the period of time specified in regulations made for the purposes of this section by the Welsh Ministers.\n(2) The relevant discharge period also ends if, before the expiry of the period of time referred to in subsection (1)(b), an event specified in regulations made by the Welsh Ministers occurs.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 23 in force in so far as not already in force at 6.6.2012 by S.I. 2012/1397, art. 2(l)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 23 partly in force; s. 23 in force at 15.2.2011 in so far as it confers power to make subordinate legislation see s. 55"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/7/section/23",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:18:42.736678+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}