Crime and Mental Health Law in NSW, Supplement to the, 3rd Edition, 9780409353686
Paperback
Navigating new mental health law in NSW: a practical roadmap.

Crime and Mental Health Law in NSW, Supplement to the, 3rd Edition

$60.22

  • Paperback
  • Release Date

    28 May 2021

Check Delivery Options

Summary

In 2021, the Mental Health and Cognitive Impairment Forensic Provisions Act 2020 repealed and replaced the Mental Health (Forensic Provisions) Act 1990. The MHCIFPA introduces new definitions of mental health and cognitive impairment. It codifies the tests for fitness and the newly named defence of “act proven but not criminally responsible by reason of mental health impairment or cognitive impairment.”

This supplement offers practitioners and clinicians a practical …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780409353686
ISBN-10:040935368X
Author:Corrie Goodhand and Anina Johnson Kerri Eagle, Corrie Goodhand, Anina Johnson Kerri Eagle
Publisher:LexisNexis Butterworths Australia
Imprint:LexisNexis Butterworths Australia
Format:Paperback
Edition:3rd
Release Date:28 May 2021
Weight:288g
Dimensions:17mm x 234mm x 166mm

Returns

This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.