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President directs Administrators of Chandigarh, Lakshadweep, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu to exercise powers of appropriate and state governments under Mental Healthcare Act 2017.

Detailed Summary

This notification, issued by the President of India under Article 239 of the Constitution, delegates authority to the Administrators of the Union territories of Chandigarh, Lakshadweep, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. These Administrators are directed to exercise the powers and discharge the functions of the 'appropriate Government' as defined under Section 2(1)(b)(i) and the 'State Government' under Section 121 of the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017, within their respective Union territories. This directive is subject to the control of the President and remains in effect until further orders.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-01042025-262206 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1538] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, APRIL 1, 2025/CHAITRA 11, 1947 MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 1st April, 2025 S.O. 1557(E).β€”In pursuance of clause (1) of article 239 of the Constitution, the President hereby directs that the Administrator of the Union territory of Chandigarh, Lakshadweep, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, shall, subject to the control of the President and until further orders, exercise the powers and discharge the functions of the appropriate Government under Sub-clause (i) of clause (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 2 and the State Government under Section 121 of the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 (10 of 2017) within their respective Union territory. [F. No. U-11020/2/2022-UTL] PRAVEEN KUMAR RAI, Jt. Secy.

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