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Mental health - care co-ordination Duty
- Description
- Where a Local Health Board is responsible for providing a secondary mental health service to a relevant patient and a LA is also responsible for providing such a service, then
the Local Health Board is the relevant mental health service provider for a relevant patient unless the patient is the subject of— a guardianship application or order, or, is under the age of eighteen years and—is looked after by a LA or is a relevant child or qualifies for advice and assistance or is admitted to a school in accordance with a statement of SEN that names the school in which case the LA is to act as the mental health service provider
- Modified
- 25 May 2016
- Status
- Live
- is found in the following lists
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- requires
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