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[Cites 0, Cited by 1] [Section 20] [Entire Act]

Union of India - Subsection

Section 20(1) in The Mental Health Act, 1987

(1)An application for a reception order may be made by
(a)the medical officer in charge of a psychiatric hospital or psychiatric nursing home, or
(b)by the husband, wife or any other relative of the mentally ill person.