How long can someone be detained under Section 136 of the Mental Health Act 1983?
A person can be detained for up to 24 hours for assessment. In certain cases, this can be extended by 12 hours if necessary.
How long can someone be detained under Section 136 of the Mental Health Act 1983?
A person can be detained for up to 24 hours for assessment. In certain cases, this can be extended by 12 hours if necessary.
