1.These Explanatory Notes are for the Mental Health Review Tribunal for Wales (Membership) Act 2026 (“the Act”), which was introduced into Senedd Cymru on 13 January 2026 and received Royal Assent on 21 January 2026. They have been prepared by the First Minister’s Group of the Welsh Government to assist the reader of the Act. The Explanatory Notes should be read in conjunction with the Act but are not part of it.
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