Department of Local Government and Public Health. Mental Treatment (Regulations) Order, 1946.
Statutory Instruments
Source: Statutory Instruments

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paragraphs: Short title and commencement
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paragraphs: Interpretation
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PART II.
APPLICABLE TO EVERY MENTAL INSTITUTION.
Records.
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paragraphs: Form of records
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paragraphs: Records to be kept in institutions
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paragraphs: Register of receptions
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paragraphs: Register of discharges, removals and deaths
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paragraphs: Register of patients
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paragraphs: Case book
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Forms relating to Reception of Patients.
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paragraphs: Reception of chargeable patients as persons of unsound mind
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paragraphs: Report by public assistance authority under Section 231 of the Act
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paragraphs: Application for reception of private patient as person of unsound mind
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paragraphs: Particulars to accompany application
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paragraphs: Order for reception of private patient as person of unsound mind
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paragraphs: Reception of temporary patients
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paragraphs: Reception of chargeable patient as voluntary patient
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paragraphs: Notice of reception of chargeable patient as voluntary patient
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paragraphs: Notice of reception of private patient as voluntary patient
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Treatment of Patients.
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paragraphs: Classification of patients
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paragraphs: Examination of patient on reception
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Treatment of Patients.
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paragraphs: Prohibited articles
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paragraphs: Accommodation of patients
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paragraphs: Bathing of patient on reception
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paragraphs: Rules in regard to baths
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paragraphs: Report of chief medical officer after reception of patient
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paragraphs: Sleeping hours of patients
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paragraphs: Dietary of patients
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paragraphs: Meal hours
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paragraphs: Treatment of patients
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paragraphs: Employment of patients
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paragraphs: Visitation of patients
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paragraphs: Correspondence of patients
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paragraphs: Notification of illness of patient
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Restraint and Seclusion.
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paragraphs: Mechanical means of restraint and seclusion
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paragraphs: Additional means of restraint
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Departure of Patients.
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paragraphs: Notice of escape, removal or discharge of patient
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paragraphs: Notice of return of patient who has escaped or is removed
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paragraphs: Notice of departure of voluntary patient
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paragraphs: Notice to relatives of death
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paragraphs: Notice to Minister of death
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paragraphs: Report of death to coroner
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PART III.
APPLICABLE TO MENTAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITIES.
Acquisition of Land.
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paragraphs: Prescribed forms
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paragraphs: Prescribed map
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Care of Institutions.
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paragraphs: Repair of defects
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paragraphs: Insurance of institutions
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Records.
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paragraphs: Additional prescribed records
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Visiting Committees.
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paragraphs: Rules for visiting committees
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Religious services in Institutions.
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paragraphs: Religious services and chaplains
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Patients in Mental Institutions.
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paragraphs: Clothes of patients
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paragraphs: Escort for patient being transferred
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paragraphs: Procedure on death of a patient
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Boarding-out of Patients in Private Dwellings.
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paragraphs: Boarding-out requirements
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paragraphs: Prohibitions in regard to boarding-out
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paragraphs: Clothes of boarded-out patients
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paragraphs: Visiting committees for boarded-out patients
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Accounts of Mental Hospital Authorities.
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paragraphs: Application of Public Bodies Order to mental hospital authorities
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paragraphs: Determination of net cost of maintenance of chargeable patients
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paragraphs: Calculation of cost of care, maintenance and treatment
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PART IV.
APPLICABLE TO PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS.
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paragraphs: Form of application for registration
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paragraphs: Maps to accompany application for registration
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paragraphs: Form of application for renewal of registration
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paragraphs: Prescribed fees
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paragraphs: Certificate of registration
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paragraphs: Additions and alterations to institutions
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paragraphs: Change in medical staff
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paragraphs: Visitation of institution by medical practitioner
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paragraphs: Duties of visiting registered medical practitioner
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paragraphs: Medical visitation of single patients
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PART V.
APPLICABLE TO PRIVATE CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS.
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paragraphs: Form of application for registration
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paragraphs: Maps to accompany application for registration
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paragraphs: Form of application for renewal of registration
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paragraphs: Certificate of registration
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paragraphs: Additions and alterations to institutions
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paragraphs: Change in medical staff
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paragraphs: Visitation of institution by medical practitioner
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paragraphs: Duties of visiting registered medical practitioner
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PART VI.
APPLICABLE TO APPROVED INSTITUTIONS.
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paragraphs: Form of application for approval of institution
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paragraphs: Change in medical staff
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paragraphs: Medical visitation of patients
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paragraphs: Duties of medical officer
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