Sections of the mental health act * Definitions * Section 1 of the mental health act 1983 was amended in 2007. This section of the act defines a mental disorder as ’any disorder or disability of mind ’ it goes on to state that a “learning disability” is define as a state of arrested or incomplete development of the mind which also includes impairment of intelligence and social functioning (MHOL‚ 2010). For the purpose of the act a person who has a learning disability is not considered
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- Question 1 1. Discuss what is meant by ‘unconscionable conduct’. Explain how unconscionable conduct might affect the validity of a contract. In your answer‚ you should include a discussion of any relevant statute law and at least one relevant case. Unconscionable conduct is a broad concept in contract law that involves several doctrines and can be understood at different levels of breath. It is generally referred to as ‘conduct which is wholly unreasonable and is not guided or restrained
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(PHI) may be compromised by the use of mobile devices under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). The HIPAA law is in effect to secure patient medical records are kept confidential and safe. The increase of patients and health care practitioners communicating not only with the patient and other medical professionals using mobile devices raises security issues of protected health information (PHI). The HIPAA Security Rule requires reasonable safeguards to protect electronic
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Rules of Professional Conduct (Chapter 4‚ Rules Regulating The Florida Bar) On This Page I. Issue II. Bar Position III. Background IV. Facts and Statistics [pic] I. Issue On January 1‚ 1987‚ the Code of Professional Responsibility ceased to govern lawyers in Florida. The Code was replaced by the Rules of Professional Conduct‚ which is Chapter 4 of the Rules Regulating The Florida Bar. The new Florida rules‚ patterned after the American Bar Association (ABA) Model Rules of Professional Conduct
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Section 176 of Companies Act 1965. By. Kartikayen Supramaniam. In Malaysia companies Act 1965 (CA)‚ is one of the vital statutes which govern and regulate the formation and operation of a company. All the sections in this statute govern each and every part of company governance. In this case section 176 of Companies Act plays a very important role on arrangements and reconstruction of a company when the company heavily burdened with debt. Financial crisis is the most dangerous and a serious disadvantage
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shines on an object. 3. What is contrast? (1.0 points) Contrast is how different two colors are. 4. What are neutral colors? (1.0 points) The neutral colors are white‚ black‚ and gray‚ these colors don’t distract the viewer from the other colors. 5. What is chiaroscuro? (1.0 points) Chiaroscuro is a style of painting and other art that uses strong contrasts between light and dark. Lesson 2 (5.0 points) 1. What is a color model? (1.0 points) A color model is a way of displaying a wide range
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Burglary is an offence under Section 9 of the Thefts Act‚ which is in 2 separate parts. The first sub section is s9(1)(a) which states “ a person is guilty of burglary if he enters any building or part of a building as a trespasser with the intent to steal‚ inflict grievous bodily harm‚ or do unlawful damage to the building or anything in it.” The second part is s9(1)(b) which says “a person is guilty of burglary if having entered a building or part of a building as a trespasser‚ he steals or attempts
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CHAPTER 9 THE PHILIPPINE SOCIETY UNDER THE AMERICAN RULE Having proclaimed that the Philippines will be kept by the United States‚ President McKinley started the task of governing the colony. In his address before the 4th session of the 76th U.S. Congress‚ McKinley stated America’s aims concerning the Philippines. “The Philippines is ours not to exploit‚ but to develop‚ civilize‚ educate‚ and to train in the science of self-government.” In his instructions to the First and Second Philippine
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ISSUES………………………………………………………………………......XI SUMMARY OF PLEADINGS………………………………………………………………………XII PLEADINGS………………………………………………………………………………………….1 1. Whether the rule 74(2) and bye-law 24(5) are in accordance with the principal act laid down by the legislature that is‚ The Sale of Goods Act‚1930? 2. Whether the sale is concluded in Kerala or in Hyderabad (where weighment of Copra was done)? PRAYER…………………………….......…………..………………………………………………XIII INDEX OF ABBREVIATIONS A.P. : Andhra Pradesh AIR
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Section 23 of the Hindu Succession Act: Before and After The Hindu Succession Act came into force on 17th June‚ 1956‚ with the basic objective of providing a comprehensive scheme of intestate succession for Hindus.1 The Hindu Succession Act 1956 was amended in 2005. The amendments were made to make the Hindu Succession Act more empowering to women by altering‚ deleting and adding certain sections. The Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act‚ 2005 sought to make two major amendments in the Hindu Succession
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