Section 9:
Advance directive not to apply to emergency treatment.
The advance directive shall not
apply to the emergency treatment given under section 103 to a person who made the advance directive.
Act Number: 10
Act Name: The Mental Healthcare Act, 2017
Year: 2017
Enactment Date: 2017-04-07
Long Title: An Act to provide for mental healthcare and services for persons with mental illness and to protect, promote and fulfil the rights of such persons during delivery of mental healthcare and services and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Ministry: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Department: Department of Health and Family Welfare