The Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 — back to Table of Contents
Section 105. Question of mental illness in judicial process
If during any judicial process before any competent court, proof of mental illness is produced and is challenged by the other party, the court shall refer the same for further scrutiny to the concerned Board and the Board shall, after examination of the person alleged to have a mental illness either by itself or through a committee of experts, submit its opinion to the court.
