section 117
Transitory provisions
The Mental Healthcare Act, 2017Health2017126 sections
Statutory text
- (1) The Central Mental Health Authority constituted under section 33 shall, until the period the rules and regulations are made under this Act, discharge the functions of the State Mental Health Authority in the Union territories having no legislature.
- (2) The Mental Health Review Board shall, until the constitution of Mental Health Review Board in a State, be constituted by the State Authority as soon as possible after the commencement of this Act.
- (3) The mental health establishments established, owned, controlled or maintained by the Government and registered under the Mental Health Act, 1987 (14 of 1987) shall be deemed to have been registered under this Act for a period of twelve months from the commencement of this Act.
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