The Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986
Northern Ireland Order in Council 1986 No. 595 — creates 24 criminal offences.
24offences created
24recorded in force
0revoked
- Made
- 26 March 1986
- In force from
- Not determined
- Extent
- N.I.
- Subject
- Miscellaneous
Explanatory note
No explanatory note was published with this instrument, or none was found in its text.
Offences created by this instrument
- Functions of Visitors article 105(9) · In force · Strict liability
- Forgery, false statements, etc article 119(1) · In force · Strict liability
- Forgery, false statements, etc article 119(2) · In force · Strict liability
- Forgery, false statements, etc article 119(4) · In force · Requires proof of a state of mind
- Unlawful detention of patients article 120(1) · In force · Requires proof of a state of mind
- Unlawful detention of patients article 120(2) · In force · Strict liability
- Ill-treatment of patients article 121(1) · In force · Requires proof of a state of mind
- Ill-treatment of patients article 121(2) · In force · Requires proof of a state of mind
- Assisting patients to absent themselves without leave article 124(1) · In force · Requires proof of a state of mind
- Assisting patients to absent themselves without leave article 124(2) · In force · Requires proof of a state of mind
- Obstruction article 125(1) · In force · Strict liability
- Obstruction article 125(2) · In force · Strict liability
- Remand to hospital for report on accused's mental condition article 42(2) · In force · Strict liability
- Remand to hospital for report on accused's mental condition article 42(2)(a) · In force · Strict liability
- Remand to hospital for report on accused's mental condition article 42(2)(b) · In force · Strict liability
- Remand to hospital for treatment article 43(2) · In force · Strict liability
- Powers of courts to order hospital admission or guardianship article 44(1) · In force · Strict liability
- Interim hospital orders article 45(1) · In force · Strict liability
- Powers to deal with persons not guilty by reason of insanity or unfit to be tried, etc article 50A(6) · In force · Strict liability
- Interpretation of Part III article 61(4) · In force · Strict liability
- Certificates of registration article 92(3) · In force · Strict liability
- Control of private hospitals article 93(1) · In force · Strict liability
- Cancellation of registration article 94(2) · In force · Strict liability
- Any person who carries on a private hospital which is not registered under this Part shall be guilty of an offence and… article 96(1) · In force · Strict liability
How Parliament handled it
Parliament's Statutory Instruments service records procedure from May 2017 onwards, and this instrument predates it. That is a limit of the source, not a statement that nothing happened.
Check the source
- This instrument on legislation.gov.uk The authoritative text, including amendments made since
- Other instruments from 1986