Decoding The Mental Healthcare Act, 2017: An In-depth Analysis Of India's Mental Health Legislation
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he MHCA can be considered as ‘Gold Standard’ for providing access to Mental HealthCare Services to people by making it a statutory right. nsuring different kind of socio-legal rights like right to vote, right to enter into legal relationship to the mentally ill people. lays down emphasis on the deli
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- he MHCA can be considered as ‘Gold Standard’ for providing access to Mental HealthCare Services to people by making it a statutory right.
- nsuring different kind of socio-legal rights like right to vote, right to enter into legal relationship to the mentally ill people.
- lays down emphasis on the delivery of healthcare services to persons with mental illness (PwMI)
- he Mental HealthCare Act, 2017 in its Section 120 explicitly declares the provisions mentioned under this Act to have an overriding effect, if any inconsistency arises with any other statute being in force at that time
- funded partially or completely by the governmental authorities
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