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Mental Health Provisions of the Hospitals Act

Reform Document: 
Y
Agency: 
Law Reform Commission of Nova Scotia
Doc Type: 
Final Report
Collation: 
vi, 124, 9, 2 p.
Year: 
2002
Month: 
Feb 15, 2002
Rec'd: 
Mar 13, 2002
Subjects: 
persons and social laws; medical law; patients rights; mental incompetents
Keywords: 
mental health; patient; committal; psychiatric; facility; involuntary; admission; dangerousness; peace; officer; detention; renewal; capacity; consent; treatment; compulsion; psychosurgery; substitute; advance directive; competence; administration; estate; review; appeal; hearing; advocacy; representation; confidentiality; record; information; disclosure
Jurisdiction: 
Canada, Nova Scotia
Num: 
6791
Verified: 
5.3
Box Number: 
76A
Box Name: 
LRC Nova Scotia
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