The Mental Health Act 2001

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Date:
15 November 2006

Category:
Module 3: Admission of an Adult

Question:
Queries re completion of Forms: 1. Form 6 - part 6 where it asks was Section 14 (2) used to take charge of the person - What are the scenarios for answering YES or NO to this question?

Answer:

Form 6 - part 6 is completed if section 14(2) was enforced. That is if a registered medical practitioner, registered nurse or consultant psychiatrist takes charge of the person who is subject to a recommendation for an involuntary admission.



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