S.I. No. 411/2006 - Mental Health Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2006

1. This Order may be cited as the

Mental Health Act 2001

(Commencement) Order 2006.

2. The 1

st

day of November 2006 is fixed as the day on which the

Mental Health Act 2001

(No. 25 of 2001) shall, insofar as it is not already in operation, come into operation.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

2

nd

of August 2006.

Mary Harney

Minister for Health and Children.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)

This Order brings into operation the remaining provisions (sections 6, 8 to 30 and 56 to 75 inclusive) of the

Mental Health Act 2001

with effect from the 1

st

November 2006.

STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

S.I. No.411 of 2006

Mental Health Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2006

ORDER

entitled

Mental Health Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2006

To be made by the

Minister for Health and Children

I, Mary Harney, Minister for Health and Children, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 1(3) of the

Mental Health Act 2001

(No. 25 of 2001), hereby order as follows