New South Wales Repealed Acts

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This legislation has been repealed.

MENTAL HEALTH ACT 1990 - SECT 20

Detention of persons generally

20 Detention of persons generally

A person must not be admitted to, or detained in or continue to be detained in, a hospital under this Part unless the medical superintendent is of the opinion that no other care of a less restrictive kind is appropriate and reasonably available to the person.



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