The Mental Deficiency (Amendment) Regulations, 1948
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This Note is not part of the Regulations, but is intended to indicate their general purport.)
The amendments to the Mental Deficiency Acts, 1913 to 1938, effected by Part V of the National Health Service Act, 1946, and the Ninth Schedule to that Act, have necessitated corresponding amendments in the Mental Deficiency Regulations. These amendments are so numerous and extensive that rewriting of the whole of the Regulations has been found to be the only practical course.
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