PART 4MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCACY
I2I140Procedures for making regulations under the Mental Health Act 1983
1
Section 143 of the Mental Health Act 1983 is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (3A), for “(3D)” substitute “
(3DB)
”
.
3
After subsection (3D) insert–
3DA
Subsection (3C) does not apply to regulations to which subsection (3DB) applies.
3DB
A statutory instrument which contains (alone or with other provisions) the first regulations to be made under any of the following provisions–
a
section 130E(2),
b
section 130E(4)(b),
c
section 130E(5)(b),
d
section 130F(2)(d),
e
section 130G(2)(c), or
f
section 130H(1)(b)(ii),
must not be made unless a draft of the instrument containing the regulations has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the National Assembly for Wales.