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Mental Health Care Act, 2002 (Act No. 17 of 2002)

Chapter IV : Mental Health Review Boards

18. Establishment

 

(1) A member of the Executive Council responsible for health services in a province must, after consultation with the head of the provincial department concerned, establish a Review Board in respect of every health establishment providing mental health care, treatment and rehabilitation services in that province.

 

(2) The Review Board referred to in subsection (1) may be established for a single, a cluster or all health establishments providing mental health care services in that province.

 

(3) The relevant provincial department must, subject to the laws governing public service –
(a) appoint, second or designate persons in its employ; and
(b) make available other resources, to the Review Board to enable it to perform its administrative functions.