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LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN

of May 12, 2021 No. ZRU-690

About mental health services

(as amended of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan of 27.02.2024 No. ZRU-915)

Accepted by Legislative house on March 3, 2021

Approved by the Senate on April 23, 2021

Chapter 1. General provisions

Article 1. Purpose of this Law

The purpose of this Law is regulation of the relations in the field of rendering mental health services.

Article 2. Legislation on mental health services

The legislation on mental health services consists of this Law and other acts of the legislation.

If the international treaty of the Republic of Uzbekistan establishes other rules, than those which are stipulated by the legislation the Republic of Uzbekistan about mental health services then are applied rules of the international treaty.

Article 3. Basic concepts

In this Law the following basic concepts are applied:

the informed voluntary consent to medical intervention - the voluntary consent expressed in writing by person capable to understand information provided by available method on state of his health, nature of mental disturbance and about the forecast of possible development of disease, the purpose, procedure and duration of rendering mental health services, methods of diagnostics, treatment and medicines which can be applied in the course of rendering this help, their side effects or written consent of his legal representative;

mental health services - complex of the special events directed to inspection of condition of mental health of persons, prevention, diagnostics of mental disturbances, treatment, leaving and medico-social resettlement of persons suffering from mental disturbances;

mental health facility - medical institution which main function is rendering mental health services;

mental disturbance - the change of mental condition of person recognized according to the International classification of diseases operating in the Republic of Uzbekistan;

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