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The Mental Health Care Bill 2013

Government of India Country Resources Mental Health Legislation, Regulations and Implementation Guides India 19 August 2013 Legislation/regulation

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The Mental Health Care Bill, 2013 was introduced in the Rajya Sabha on August 19, 2013. The Bill repeals the Mental Health Act, 1987.

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The Mental Health Care Bill 2013
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