Portugal: Mental Health Legislation, Regulations and Implementation Guides
This section contains ‘stand alone’ mental health legislation as well as general health and disability legislation, where these have integrated mental health issues in a substantial way. The absence of ‘stand alone’ mental health legislation or the absence of general health or disability legislation covering mental health in a substantial way, does not mean that mental health is not at all covered in a country’s general health or disability legislation.
This section also includes, ordinances, directives, regulations, implementation guides for legislation and other similar legislative instruments.
9 items in this collection.
Decreto-Lei n.º 304/2009 (Mental Health (Amendment) Decree-Law 2009)
Portugal; Ministry of Health (2009)
Despacho conjunto n.º 502/2004 (Joint Decree 502/2004)
Portugal; Ministry of Defence; Ministry of Social Security and Labour; Ministry of Health (2004)
Decreto-Lei n.º 318/2000 (Health Decree-Law 318/2000)
Portugal; Ministry of Health (2000)
Lei de Saúde Mental – Lei n.º 36/98 (Mental Health Law 36/98)
Portugal; Parliament of Portugal (1998)
Despacho Conjunto n.º 407/98 (Joint Decree 407/98)
Portugal; Ministry of Labour and Solidarity; Ministry of Health (1998)
Decreto-Lei n.º 127/92 (Mental Health Decree-Law 127/92)
Portugal; Ministry of Health (1992)
Lei de Bases da Saúde Mental – Lei n.º 2118 (Mental Health Law)
Portugal; Presidency of the Republic (1963)