Changes to legislation: There are currently no known outstanding effects for Mental Health (Patients in the Community) Act 1995.

1995 c. 52

An Act to make provision for certain mentally disordered patients in England and Wales to receive after-care under supervision after leaving hospital; to provide for the making of community care orders in the case of certain mentally disordered patients in Scotland; to amend the law relating to mentally disordered patients absent without leave or on leave of absence from hospital; and for connected purposes.

[8th November 1995]

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