SECTIONS:
	CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY
	1.	Short title, extent and commencement.
	2.	Definitions.
	CHAPTER II ESTABLISHMENT OF FEDERAL MENTAL HEALTH AUTHORITY
	3.	Federal Mental Health Authority.
	4.	Constitution of Board of Visitors.
	5.	Powers and functions of the Board.
	6.	Establishment of psychiatric facilities by the Government.
	CHAPTER III ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT
	7.	Care in the Community.
	8.	Care and Treatment on an informal or voluntary basis.
	9.	Duration for periods of detention for assessment, treatment, urgent admission and emergency holding.
	10.	Admission for assessment.
	11.	Admission for treatment.
	12.	Admission for assessment in cases of urgency.
	13.	Emergency Holding.
	14.	Emergency Powers.
	15.	Application by whom to be presented.
	16.	Effect of application for admission.
	17.	General provisions as to applications and medical recommendations.
	18.	Rectification of applications and recommendations.
	19.	Mentally disordered persons found in public places.
	CHAPTER IV LEAVE AND DISCHARGE
	20.	Order of leave.
	21.	Discharge of a patient.
	22.	Application by a patient for discharge.
	23.	Discharge of a detained person found not to be mentally dis-ordered after assessment.
	24.	Duty of hospital management to inform relatives of the discharge.
	25.	Application for discharge to Magistrate.
	26.	Notice about serious illness or death.
	27.	Transfer and removal.
	28.	Foreign nationals.
	CHAPTER V JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN OF PERSON AND MANAGER OF THE PROPERTY OF THE MENTALLY DISORDERED
	29.	Judicial proceedings.
	30.	Regulation of proceedings of the Court of Protection.
	31.	Inquiry by subordinate Court on commission issued by the Court of Protection and proceedings thereon.
	32.	Appointment of guardian.
	33.	Management of property of mentally disordered person.
	34.	Responsibility of manager.
	35.	Allowance payable to guardian.
	36.	Powers of manager of property of mentally disordered person.
	37.	Furnishing of inventory of immovable property, etc.
	38.	Inquiry by Court of Protection in certain cases.
	39.	Disposal of business premises under the direction of Court of Protection.
	40.	Investment of assets of mentally disordered person.
	41.	Appointment of a new manager or guardian.
	42.	Dissolution of partnership.
	43.	Securities, etc., of mentally disordered person.
	44.	Maintenance during temporary mental disorder.
	45.	Inquiry by Court of Protection into cessation of mental disorder.
	46.	Appeal to High Court.
	CHAPTER VI LIABILITY TO MEET COST OF MAINTENANCE OF MENTALLY DISORDERED PERSON ADMITTED IN A PSYCHIATRIC FACILITY
	47.	Liability to meet cost of maintenance of a patient admitted in a psychiatric facility.
	48.	Maintenance out of pay, pension, etc.
	CHAPTER VII PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS OF MENTALLY DISORDERED PERSONS
	49.	Cases of attempted suicide.
	50.	Confidentiality.
	51.	Informed consent.
	CHAPTER VIII OFFENCES AND INDEMNITY
	52.	Penalty for making false statement, etc.
	53.	Indemnity.
	CHAPTER IX INSPECTION OF MENTALLY DISORDERED PRISONERS
	54.	Inspection of mentally disordered prisoners.
	CHAPTER X FORENSIC PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES
	55.	Forensic psychiatric services.
	CHAPTER XI MISCELLANEOUS
	56.	Specialized Psychiatric Treatments.
	57.	Provisions for public and private sector psychiatric facilities.
	58.	Removal of difficulties.
	59.	Power to make rules.
	60.	Ordinance to override.
	61.	Repeal and saving.