Mental Health (Amendment) Act 1982 (c. 51)

Part VII E+W Miscellaneous and Supplementary

69 Commencement and transitional provisions. E+W

(1) Subject to the provisions of this section, this Act shall come into force on 30th September 1983.

(2)—(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1

(5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2

(6) Schedule 5 to this Act, which contains transitional provisions and savings, shall have effect with respect to the matters there mentioned.

Textual Amendments

F1 Ss. 68(2)(3), 69(2)–(4) repealed by Mental Health Act 1983 (c. 20, SIF 85), Sch. 6

F2 Ss. 62, 69(5) repealed by Representation of the People Act 1983 (c. 2, SIF 42), Sch. 9 Pt. II