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Section 246 — Interpretation of this Division

As in force on 20 July 2011.

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246.Interpretation of this Division

In this Division —

“designated medical practitioner”, in relation to any psychiatric institution, has the same meaning as in the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) Act 2008 (Act 21 of 2008);

“principal officer”, in relation to any psychiatric institution, has the same meaning as in the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) Act 2008;

“psychiatric institution” has the same meaning as in the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) Act 2008.