[130D Duty to give information about independent mental health advocates]
Mental Health Act 1983 (1983 c 20) | Legislation

[130D  Duty to give information about independent mental health advocates]

[(1)     The responsible person in relation to a qualifying patient (within the meaning given by section 130C above) shall take such steps as are practicable to ensure that the patient understands—

(a)     that help is available to him from an independent mental health advocate; and

(b)     how he can obtain that help.

(2)     In subsection (1) above, “the responsible person” means—

(a)     in relation to a qualifying patient falling within section 130C(2)(a) above (other than one also falling within paragraph (b) below), the managers of the hospital or registered establishment in which he is liable to be

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