Mental Health (Wales) Measure 2010 Explanatory Notes

Section 29 – Determination of usual residence

49.The right to assessment for an adult under this Part of the Measure is a right to assessment by the local mental health partners of the local authority where he or she is usually resident. There may be occasion when it is unclear where the person is usually resident, and in those circumstances a decision as to usual residence will be made in accordance with arrangements set out in regulations made by the Welsh Ministers.

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