Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (Resumed)
Dail Éireann — 2025-06-25
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Mary Butler (FF), Waterford

I move amendment No. 287:
In page 160, after line 13, to insert the following:
“Amendment of Non-Fatal Offences against the Person Act 1997
212. Section 23 of the Non-Fatal Offences against the Person Act 1997 is amended—
(a) in subsection (1), by the substitution of “surgical, medical, dental or mental health treatment” for “surgical, medical or dental treatment”, and
(b) in subsection (2), by the substitution of “surgical, medical, dental or mental health treatment” for “surgical, medical or dental treatment”.”.

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