Section 78:
Proceedings before Board to be judicial proceedings.
All proceedings before the Board shall
be deemed to be judicial proceedings within the meaning of sections 193, 219 and 228 of the Indian
Penal Code (45 of 1860).
10/2017 - The Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 ▶
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