Mental health amendment act manitoba

left border for banner

banner image - legislative assembly

Manitoba coat of arms

The Legislative Assembly of Manitoba

right border for banner image

sidebar button

1st Session, 41st Legislature

This HTML version is provided for ease of use and is based on the bilingual version that was distributed in the Legislature after First Reading.

THE MENTAL HEALTH AMENDMENT ACT

HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, enacts as follows:

C.C.S.M. c. M110 amended

The Mental Health Act is amended by this Act.

Subsection 15(1) is amended by adding "or a qualified person" after "for another peace officer".

The following is added after subsection 15(3):

Definition: "qualified person"

In this section, "qualified person" means a person who holds a position specified in the regulations or who has received training specified in the regulations.

The following is added after clause 125(1)(d):

(d.1) for the purpose of the definition "qualified person" in subsection 15(4), specifying a position or category of positions that a person may hold in order to be qualified, or the training required to be qualified;

Coming into force

This Act comes into force on a day to be fixed by proclamation.