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MENTAL HEALTH ACT LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION CODE

MENTAL HEALTH ACT LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION CODE  is required for all PATIENTS who have a Hospital Provider Spell which includes the care of a CONSULTANT in the psychiatric specialties or have been discharged from such a Hospital Provider Spell and are required to receive supervised aftercare under the provisions of the Mental Health (Patients in the Community) Act 1995.

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Description

MENTAL HEALTH ACT LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION CODE  is the same as attribute MENTAL HEALTH ACT LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION CODE.

MENTAL HEALTH ACT LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION CODE  is required for all PATIENTS who have a Hospital Provider Spell which includes the care of a CONSULTANT in the psychiatric specialties or have been discharged from such a Hospital Provider Spell and are required to receive supervised aftercare under the provisions of the Mental Health (Patients in the Community) Act 1995.

Note: for the Mental Health Services Data Set, 'Not Known' indicates 'Not Recorded'.

National Codes

Code Description

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)

Default Codes

Code Description

98

Not Applicable

99

Not Known

Also Known As

This data element is also known by these names:

Context Alias
Formerly LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION CODE
Plural MENTAL HEALTH ACT LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION CODES

Where Used

Type Link How used
Data Set CDS V6-2-3 Type 011 - Emergency Care CDS references in description MENTAL HEALTH ACT LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION CODE
Data Set Emergency Care Data Set Version 4 references in description MENTAL HEALTH ACT LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION CODE
XML Schema Constraint Emergency Care Data Set Version 4 XML Schema Constraints references in description MENTAL HEALTH ACT LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION CODE
Class MENTAL HEALTH ACT LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION references in description MENTAL HEALTH ACT LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION CODE
Data Element MENTAL HEALTH ACT LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION CODE references in description MENTAL HEALTH ACT LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION CODE
Data Set Mental Health Services Data Set references in description MENTAL HEALTH ACT LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION CODE

Attribute

  • MENTAL HEALTH ACT LEGAL STATUS CLASSIFICATION CODE
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