LCR4802
Assignment 1 Semester 2 2024
Detailed Solutions, References & Explanations
Unique number:
Due date: 15 August 2024
QUESTION 1
a.
Section 9(1) of the Mental Health Care Act 17 of 2002 governs the admission of mental
health care users to health establishments such as psychiatric hospitals. This section
outlines the conditions under which a mental health care user can be admitted to a health
care facility. The section provides three bases for admission:
1. Consent: The user has consented to the admission or treatment.
2. Court Order or Review Board Authorization: Admission or treatment is
authorized by a court order or a Review Board.
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Assignment 1 Semester 2 2024
Detailed Solutions, References & Explanations
Unique number:
Due date: 15 August 2024
QUESTION 1
a.
Section 9(1) of the Mental Health Care Act 17 of 2002 governs the admission of mental
health care users to health establishments such as psychiatric hospitals. This section
outlines the conditions under which a mental health care user can be admitted to a health
care facility. The section provides three bases for admission:
1. Consent: The user has consented to the admission or treatment.
2. Court Order or Review Board Authorization: Admission or treatment is
authorized by a court order or a Review Board.
Terms of use
By making use of this document you agree to:
• Use this document as a guide for learning, comparison and reference purpose,
• Not to duplicate, reproduce and/or misrepresent the contents of this document as your own work,
• Fully accept the consequences should you plagiarise or misuse this document.
Disclaimer
Extreme care has been used to create this document, however the contents are provided “as is” without
any representations or warranties, express or implied. The author assumes no liability as a result of
reliance and use of the contents of this document. This document is to be used for comparison, research
and reference purposes ONLY. No part of this document may be reproduced, resold or transmitted in any
form or by any means.
