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47In the [1977 c. 49.] National Health Service Act 1977—
(a)in section 4 for the words " the Mental Health Act 1959 or the Mental Health (Amendment) Act 1982 " there shall be substituted the words " the Mental Health Act 1983 " ;
(b)in section 105(1) for the words " Part IV of the Mental Health Act 1959" there shall be substituted the words " Part II of the Mental Health Act 1983 " ;
(c)in section 105(3) the words " or the Mental Health Act 1959 " shall be omitted ;
(d)in section 128(1), in the definition of " illness ", for the words " the Mental Health Act 1959 " there shall be substituted the words " the Mental Health Act 1983 " ;
(e)in paragraph 2 of Schedule 8—
(i)for sub-paragraph (1)(d) there shall be substituted—
“(d)for the exercise of the functions of the authority in respect of persons suffering from mental disorder who are received into guardianship under Part II or III of the Mental Health Act 1983 (whether the guardianship of the local social services authority or of other persons).”;
(ii)in sub-paragraph (2)(b)(i) for the words " the Mental Health Act 1959 " there shall be substituted the words " the Mental Health Act 1983 " ; and
(iii)in sub-paragraph (3) for the words " that Act of 1959 " there shall be substituted the words " that Act of 1983 " ;
(f)in paragraph 13(1)(b) of Schedule 14 for the words " 80 to 83, 86 to 91, 93 and 96 " there shall be substituted " 80 to 82, 96 " .
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