[130L Duty to give information about independent mental health advocates to Welsh qualifying informal patients]

[130L  Duty to give information about independent mental health advocates to Welsh qualifying informal patients]

[(1)     The responsible person in relation to a Welsh qualifying informal patient (within the meaning given by section 130J above) shall take such steps as are practicable to ensure that the patient understands—

(a)     that help is available to him from an independent mental health advocate; and

(b)     how he can obtain that help.

(2)     In subsection (1) above, the “responsible person” means the managers of the hospital or registered establishment to which the patient is admitted

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