September 12, 2026

Section 33 – Mental Healthcare Act: Establishment of Central Authority

The Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 — back to Table of Contents

Section 33. Establishment of Central Authority

The Central Government shall, within a period of nine months from the date on which this Act receives the assent of the President, by notification, establish, for the purposes of this Act, an Authority to be known as the Central Mental Health Authority.