Law and practice

Other Law and practice topics that don’t fit into the other sub-categories. Mental Health Act Topics about, or mostly about, the Mental Health Act 1983. Mental Capacity Act Topics about, or mostly about, the Mental Capacity Act 2005. Mental Health Tribunal Topics about, or mostly about, the First-tier Tribunal’s mental health jurisdiction in England or the MHRT for Wales.

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
About the "Law and practice" category Law and practice	0	414	6 October 2020
S.2 Rights in French Mental Health Act	3	76	8 May 2024
Section 5(2) Holding Powers Mental Health Act	2	98	8 May 2024
Independent Psychiatrist Mental Health Tribunal independent-expert	3	101	7 May 2024
Can NR object to CTO? Mental Health Act cto , nr	1	153	3 May 2024
Homeless and S117 Mental Health Act aftercare	4	231	3 May 2024
Right for translator for Nearest Relative at Tribunal Mental Health Tribunal nr , interpreter	2	207	2 May 2024
CTO1 failed medical scrutiny Mental Health Act cto , mha-forms	4	221	1 May 2024
Nearest Relative right to apply to a Tribunal Mental Health Act nr	4	174	1 May 2024
Practical questions about Section 136 and S136 vs MCA Mental Capacity Act	1	183	30 April 2024
Help wanted to adjourn court proceedings Other lawyer-needed	9	222	30 April 2024
Wrong surname of NR on Section papers Mental Health Act mha-forms	7	208	30 April 2024
Fitness to plead in criminal cases Other crime	3	102	30 April 2024
Staff shortages affecting s17 leave Mental Health Act leave	4	158	26 April 2024
Missing name on a CTO Other	2	103	26 April 2024
Restricted patient hospital transfer while on long s17 leave Mental Health Act leave , transfer	6	144	26 April 2024
CTO residence conditions Mental Health Act cto	12	264	25 April 2024
Difference between section 3 and DoLS Mental Capacity Act interface	10	453	18 April 2024
Transfer from Wales to England Other	0	144	15 April 2024
Action after invalid section Mental Health Act	1	285	11 April 2024
Rule 14 non-disclosure and fair hearings Mental Health Tribunal	1	352	10 April 2024
Children and Mental Health Act Assessments Mental Health Act mha-assessment	3	325	6 April 2024
Brain injury but no mental disorder Other	6	559	3 April 2024
DoH s2 references Mental Health Tribunal referral	3	299	31 March 2024
Contribution to s117 aftercare Mental Health Act aftercare	1	268	30 March 2024
Who can place a patient on CTO? Mental Health Act cto	14	280	28 March 2024
URGENT HELP use of a old form Other	3	307	27 March 2024
Disputing a diagnosis given during the sectioning process? Other records	13	364	27 March 2024
Can a section 37 cancel debts Mental Health Act	2	255	25 March 2024
Can a nearest relative object to a CTO? Law and practice cto , nr	6	312	19 March 2024