Mental Health Act 1983

Number: A1983-52
Status: Repealed

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Repeal version

Effective	Files/Formats	Version	Published	Notes
7 February 1995	HTML PDF Word	R4	22 July 2015	Republication for repeal

Legislative instruments

Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws

Name	Status	Classifier	Type	Under	Effective	Year and No
Mental Health Appointment of Mental Health Officer(Repealed)	Repealed	Appointment	Notifiable instruments	s 12	6 January 1994 - 30 June 2006	NI1994-7
Mental Health Appointment of Mental Health Officer(Repealed)	Repealed	Appointment	Notifiable instruments	s 12	6 January 1994 - 1 March 2016	NI1994-8
Mental Health Appointment of Mental Health Officer(Repealed)	Repealed	Appointment	Notifiable instruments	s 12	6 January 1994 - 1 March 2016	NI1994-9
Mental Health Appointment Mental Health Advisory Council(Repealed)	Repealed		Notifiable instruments	s 15	25 May 1994 - 24 May 1995	NI1994-101
Mental Health Appointment(Repealed)	Repealed	Appointment	Notifiable instruments	s 10	24 June 1994 - 30 September 1994	NI1994-142
Mental Health Appointment of Mental Health Officer(Repealed)	Repealed	Appointment	Notifiable instruments	s 12	10 August 1994 - 22 December 2000	NI1994-159
Mental Health Appointment of Mental Health Officer(Repealed)	Repealed	Appointment	Notifiable instruments	s 12	10 August 1994 - 1 March 2016	NI1994-160
Mental Health Appointment of Mental Health Officer(Repealed)	Repealed	Appointment	Notifiable instruments	s 12	6 July 1993	NI1993-288
Mental Health Appointment of Mental Health Officer(Repealed)	Repealed	Appointment	Notifiable instruments	s 12	6 July 1993 - 1 March 2016	NI1993-289
Mental Health Appointment of Mental Health Officer(Repealed)	Repealed	Appointment	Notifiable instruments	s 12	6 July 1993 - 1 March 2016	NI1993-291
Mental Health Appointment of Mental Health Officer(Repealed)	Repealed	Appointment	Notifiable instruments	s 12	6 July 1993 - 11 November 2008	NI1993-292
Mental Health Appointment of Mental Health Officer(Repealed)	Repealed	Appointment	Notifiable instruments	s 12	6 July 1993 - 1 March 2016	NI1993-293
Mental Health Appointment of Mental Health Officer(Repealed)	Repealed	Appointment	Notifiable instruments	s 12	31 August 1993 - 1 March 2016	NI1993-396
Mental Health Appointment of Mental Health Officer(Repealed)	Repealed	Appointment	Notifiable instruments	s 12	31 August 1993 - 1 March 2016	NI1993-397
Mental Health Appointment of Mental Health Officer(Repealed)	Repealed	Appointment	Notifiable instruments	s 12	31 August 1993 - 30 June 2006	NI1993-398
Mental Health Appointment of Mental Health Officer(Repealed)	Repealed	Appointment	Notifiable instruments	s 12	31 August 1993 - 1 March 2016	NI1993-399

Point-in-time versions

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The following table lists 5 point in time versions. You can skip this and jump to the next tab.
Effective	Files/Formats	Version	Published	Notes
7 February 1995	HTML PDF Word	R4	22 July 2015	Republication for repeal
14 November 1994 - 6 February 1995	HTML PDF Word	R3	22 July 2015	Republication for amendments by A1994-60
1 March 1993 - 13 November 1994	HTML PDF Word	R2	22 July 2015	Republication for amendments by A1993-14
31 January 1991 - 28 February 1993	HTML PDF Word	R1 (RI)	22 July 2015	Republication for initial republication since self-government Reissued electronic republication of printed version
28 October 1983	PDF PDF	As notified	28 October 1983	This ordinance became an ACT Act on 11 May 1989 (see Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988 (Cwlth) s 34 (4))

Notification statement

The Mental Health Ordinance 1983 was notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 28 October 1983 (Cwlth Gaz 1983 No S257).

(Parliamentary Counsel)

Ordinance as notified

Date notified	Effective	Files/Formats	Notes
28 October 1983	28 October 1983	PDF PDF	This ordinance became an ACT Act on 11 May 1989 (see Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988 (Cwlth) s 34 (4))

Explanatory statement

Version	Published	Files/Formats
As presented	28 October 1983	HTML PDF Word

Commencement

Provision	Commencement date	Commencement method
ss 1, 2, 4 and pt II (ss 5-12)	28 October 1983	s 2 (1)
s 3 (1), pts III-VII (ss 13-58) and pt IX (ss 74-83)	1 March 1985	s 2 (2) and Cwlth Gaz 1985 No S54
s 3 (2), (3)	never commenced	repealed before commencement
pt VII (ss 59-73)	1 January 1987	s 2 (2) and Cwlth Gaz 1986 No S669

Repeal

Year and number	Repealing law	Repealing provision	Commencement date
A1994-45	Mental Health (Consequential Provisions) Act 1994	s 4	6 February 1995