The Mental Deficiency Act, 1913 : together with the regulations and rules made under the provisions of that Act, the departmental circulars, the Elementary (Defectice and Epileptic Children) Acts, 1899 and 1914, and, introduction and annotations / by R.A. Leach.

Date:: 1914

Credit: The Mental Deficiency Act, 1913 : together with the regulations and rules made under the provisions of that Act, the departmental circulars, the Elementary (Defectice and Epileptic Children) Acts, 1899 and 1914, and, introduction and annotations / by R.A. Leach. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$SECTION ]G. Transfers from institutions for defectives to institutions for lunatics and vice versa. 17. Provisions as to religious persuasion. 18. Provision as to visiting of defectives. 19. Judicial authorities. 20. Kegulations as to procedure, forms, &c. Part II. Central and Local Authorities. Central Authority. 21. Central authority. 22. Establishment of Commissioners. 23. Secretary, inspectors, and officers. 24. Disqualifications. 25. General powers and duties of Commissioners. 26. Expenses of central authorities. Local Authorities. 27. Local authorities. 28. Committees for the care of defectives. 29. Joint action. 30. General powers and duties of local authorities. 31. Duties of local education authorities. 32. Power of Secretary of State to act in default. 33. Expenses and borrowing by local authorities. 34. Special provisions as to Lancashire. P.\RT III. Certification and Provision of Institutions, &c. 35. State institutions. 36. Certification of institutions. 37. Approval of premises provided by boards of guardians. 38. Power of local authorities to establish or contribute to insti- tutions, &c. 39. Transfer of premises for use as institutions.$