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Browse Acts2025 c. 33

ACTroyal_assent2025 c. 33

Mental Health Act 2025

An Act to make provision to amend the Mental Health Act 1983 in relation to mentally disordered persons; and for connected purposes.

Last fetched 22 May 2026 · legislation.gov.uk

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Parliament

Introduced

18 Dec 2025

Monarch

Royal Assent

18 Dec 2025

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Comes into force

TBC

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At a glance

Act number2025 c. 33

Statusroyal_assent

Royal Assent18 Dec 2025

Published18 Dec 2025

ISBN9780105703013

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