Statutory Instruments
2007 No. 2156 (C. 80)
mental health, england and wales
The Mental Health Act 2007 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2007
Made
23rd July 2007
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the power conferred upon him by section 56(1) of the Mental Health Act 2007( 1 ) hereby makes the following Order:—
Citation and extent
1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Mental Health Act 2007 (Commencement No.1) Order 2007.
(2) This Order extends to England and Wales.
Commencement
2.Section 45 of the Mental Health Act 2007( 2 ) comes into force on 24th July 2007.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health.
Ivan Lewis
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Department of Health
23rd July 2007