A classification of Mental Health Act Legal Status. The classification 'informal' is used for those PATIENTS who are not formally detained or not receiving supervised aftercare.
National Codes:
| 01 | Informal |
| 02 | Formally detained under Mental Health Act Section 2 |
| 03 | Formally detained under Mental Health Act Section 3 |
| 04 | Formally detained under Mental Health Act Section 4 |
| 05 | Formally detained under Mental Health Act Section 5(2) |
| 06 | Formally detained under Mental Health Act Section 5(4) |
| 07 | Formally detained under Mental Health Act Section 35 |
| 08 | Formally detained under Mental Health Act Section 36 |
| 09 | Formally detained under Mental Health Act Section 37 with section 41 restrictions |
| 10 | Formally detained under Mental Health Act Section 37 |
| 12 | Formally detained under Mental Health Act Section 38 |
| 13 | Formally detained under Mental Health Act Section 44 |
| 14 | Formally detained under Mental Health Act Section 46 |
| 15 | Formally detained under Mental Health Act Section 47 with section 49 restrictions |
| 16 | Formally detained under Mental Health Act Section 47 |
| 17 | Formally detained under Mental Health Act Section 48 with section 49 restrictions |
| 18 | Formally detained under Mental Health Act Section 48 |
| 19 | Formally detained under Mental Health Act Section 135 |
| 20 | Formally detained under Mental Health Act Section 136 |
| 31 | Formally detained under Criminal Procedure(Insanity) Act 1964 as amended by the Criminal Procedures (Insanity and Unfitness to Plead) Act 1991 |
| 32 | Formally detained under other acts |
| 33 | Supervised Discharge (Mental Health (Patients in the Community) Act 1995) (Retired 03 November 2008 - but may apply to some patients until 3 May 2009) |
| 34 | Formally detained under Mental Health Act Section 45A (Retired 01 September 2014) |
| 35 | Subject to guardianship under Mental Health Act Section 7 |
| 36 | Subject to guardianship under Mental Health Act Section 37 |
| 37 | Formally detained under Mental Health Act Section 45A (Limited direction in force) |
| 38 | Formally detained under Mental Health Act Section 45A (Limitation direction ended) |
This attribute is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| formerly | LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION CODE |
| plural | MENTAL HEALTH ACT LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION CODES |