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Renewal of Section 3 of the Mental Health Act: a clarification of the law

Robert Keys (BHB Community Health Care)

The British Journal of Forensic Practice

ISSN: 1463-6646

Article publication date: 1 September 1999

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Abstract

There is some confusion over the use of Section 20 of the Mental Health Act. Case law may continue to inform our understanding in this challenging area of forensic practice.

Citation

Keys, R. (1999), "Renewal of Section 3 of the Mental Health Act: a clarification of the law", The British Journal of Forensic Practice, Vol. 1 No. 3, pp. 19-22. https://doi.org/10.1108/14636646199900021

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MCB UP Ltd

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