Mental Health Act 2008
United Republic of Tanzania
Government of Tanzania
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Mental Health Legislation, Regulations and Implementation Guides
United Republic of Tanzania
6 November 2008
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An Act to provide for the care, protection and management of persons with mental disorders and to provide for their voluntary or involuntary admission in mental health care facility and other related matters.Content
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