Mental Health Commission (Amendment) Act, 2022 (Act 9 of 2022)

MENTAL HEALTH COMMISSION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2022

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Mental Health Commission (Amendment) Act, 2022

MENTAL HEALTH COMMISSION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2022 AN ACT TO AMEND THE MENTAL HEALTH COMMISSION ACT, 2013 AS A CONSEQUENCE OF THE ENACTMENT OF THE MENTAL HEALTH (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2022; AND FOR INCIDENTAL AND CONNECTED PURPOSES ENACTED by the Legislature of the Cayman Islands. Short title and commencement (1) This Act may be cited as the Mental Health Commission (Amendment) Act, (2) This Act shall come into force immediately after the Mental Health (Amendment) Act, 2022 comes into force. Amendment of section 7 of the Mental Health Commission Act, 2013 - functions of Commission: Quasi-judicial The Mental Health Commission Act, 2013 is amended in section 7 as follows — (a) in paragraph (c), by deleting the word “and” appearing at the end of that paragraph; (b) in paragraph (d), by deleting the full stop and substituting the words “; and”; and by inserting after paragraph (d) the following paragraph — I Assent, Martyn Roper Governor Date: 18th day of October, 2022

Mental Health Commission (Amendment) Act, 2022

“(e) hear and determine appeals made under section 16(4) of the Mental Health Act (2022 Revision).”. Passed by the Parliament the 10th day of October, 2022. Hon. Katherine Ebanks-Wilks Deputy Speaker Zena Merren-Chin Clerk of the Parliament