section 96
Restriction on psychosurgery for persons with mental illness
The Mental Healthcare Act, 2017Health2017126 sections
Statutory text
- (1) Psychosurgery shall not be performed on any person with mental illness who is less than eighteen years of age.
- (2) Psychosurgery shall not be performed on a person with mental illness without—
- (a) informed consent of the person; and
- (b) approval of the concerned Mental Health Review Board.
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