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In India, which law governs the rights of mentally ill patients?
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The Mental Health Act, 1987
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The Mental Health Act, 1987 is the primary legislation in India that governs the rights of mentally ill patients. It provides for the protection of their rights, the regulation of mental health services, and the establishment of mental health institutions.