Blackstone's Guide to the Mental Health Act 2007 av Paul (Barrister Doughty Street Chambers) Bowen

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The Blackstone''s Guide Series delivers concise and accessible books covering the latest legislative changes and amendments. Published soon after enactment, they offer expert commentary by leading names on the effects, extent and scope of the legislation, plus a full copy of the Act itself. They offer a cost-effective solution to key information needs and are the perfect companion for any practitioner needing to get up to speed with the latest changes. The Mental Health Act 2007 introduces substantial amendments to the Mental Health Act 1983 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005, including the new Bournewood safeguards to bring domestic law into line with human rights law following HL v United Kingdom (2004). The 2007 Act is expected to come into force in October 2008.This practical guide contains a chapter by chapter analysis of the amendments in two parts: Part I, ''Reform of the Mental Health Act 1983 Act'', and Part II ''The Mental Capacity Act 2005 and its amendments''. Where appropria