Mental Health Act 20266

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Amendment of Patient Safety (Notifiable Incidents and Open Disclosure) Act 2023

248. The Patient Safety (Notifiable Incidents and Open Disclosure) Act 2023 is amended—

(a) in section 2(1), by the substitution of the following definition for the definition of “Commission”:

“ ‘Commission’ has the meaning assigned to it by the Mental Health Act 2026;”,

and

(b) in section 29—

(i) in subsection (1), by the substitution of “a registered mental health service (within the meaning of the Mental Health Act 2026)” for “an approved centre”, and

(ii) by the deletion of subsection (6).