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Balochistan Mental Health Act 2019

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PREAMBLE Preamble
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1 Short title, extent and commencement
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2 Definitions
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3 Balochistan Mental Health Authority
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4 Constitution of Board of Inspection
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5 Powers and functions of the Board
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6 Establishment of psychiatric facilities by the Government
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7 Care in the Community
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8 Care and Treatment on an informal or voluntary basis
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9 Detention of a patient for assessment, etc
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10 Admission for assessment
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11 Admission for treatment
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12 Admission for assessment in cases of urgency
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13 Emergency Holding
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14 Emergency Powers
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15 Application by whom to be presented
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16 Effect of application for admission
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17 General provision as to applications and medical recommendation
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18 Rectification of applications and recommendation
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19 Mentally disordered persons found in public places
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20 Order of leave
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21 Discharge of a patient
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22 Application by a patient for discharge
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23 Discharge of a detained person found not to be mentally disordered after assessment
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24 Duty of hospital management to inform relatives of the discharge
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25 Application for discharge to Magistrate
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26 Notice about serious illness or death
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27 Transfer and removal
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28 Foreign Nationals
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29 Judicial proceedings
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30 Regulation of proceedings of the Court of Protection
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31 Inquiry by subordinate Court on commission issued by the Court of Protection and proceedings thereon
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32 Appointment of guardian
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33 Management of property of mentally disordered person
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34 Responsibility of manager
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35 Allowance payable to guardian
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36 Powers of manager of property of mentally disordered person
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37 Furnishing of inventory of immovable property, etc
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38 Inquiry by Court of Protection in certain cases
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39 Disposal of business premises under the direction of Court of Protection
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40 Investment of assets of mentally disordered person
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41 Appointment of a new manager or guardian
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42 Dissolution of partnership
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43 Securities, etc. of mentally disordered person
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44 Maintenance during temporary mental disorder
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45 Inquiry by Court of Protection into cessation of mental disorder
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46 Appeal to High Court
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47 Liability to meet cost of maintenance of a patient admitted in a psychiatric facility
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48 Maintenance out of pay, pension, etc
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49 Cases of Blasphemy or at tempted suicide
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50 Confidentiality
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51 Informed consent
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52 Penalty for making false statement, etc
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53 Indemnity
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54 Inspection of mentally disordered prisoners
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55 Psychiatric services
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56 Specialized Psychiatric Treatments
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57 Provisions for public and private sector psychiatric facilities
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58 Funds
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59 Expenditure to be charged on the Fund
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60 Power to obtain finances and receive grants
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61 Investment
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62 Budget and accounts
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63 Maintenance of accounts
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64 Audit
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65 Removal of difficulties
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66 Power to make rules
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67 Regulations
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68 Act to override
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69 Repeal and Saving
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