diff --git a/.claude/skills/gates/SKILL.md b/.claude/skills/gates/SKILL.md index 5a78052cd..b572159aa 100644 --- a/.claude/skills/gates/SKILL.md +++ b/.claude/skills/gates/SKILL.md @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Check these before believing any result. for exactly this reason — if installed packages do not match `package-lock.json`, treat any test, lint, or typecheck result as void until `npm ci` has run. Its own failure message says as much. - **`verify:cheap` stops at the first failing check.** Everything after that point never ran. Do not - describe the change as broadly verified when the gate died at check 2 of 35. + describe the change as broadly verified when the gate died at check 2 of 36. - **Changed-file formatting is required in CI but is not part of `verify:cheap`.** A locally green `verify:cheap` can still fail CI on formatting. During iteration, format only task-owned files. Before a push, follow `AGENTS.md`: from an isolated or otherwise fully owned worktree run diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml index 788c73698..0769af8fd 100644 --- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml +++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml @@ -365,6 +365,13 @@ jobs: if: needs.changes.outputs.static_heavy_changed == 'true' run: npm run check:cross-mode-index + # Guards the sign-off binding: a reviewed Act-section summary is pinned by hash to + # the statutory text its reviewer read, so changed law fails the gate instead of + # silently shipping a stale clinical claim. + - name: Act section summary drift + if: needs.changes.outputs.static_heavy_changed == 'true' + run: npm run check:mha-act-sections + - name: Design-system contract if: needs.changes.outputs.static_heavy_changed == 'true' run: npm run check:design-system-contract diff --git a/CLAUDE.md b/CLAUDE.md index 4347af438..4748e2c98 100644 --- a/CLAUDE.md +++ b/CLAUDE.md @@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ Verification pyramid — run the **smallest gate that covers the change**, then | Gate | What it is | | ----------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | `npm run test:focused -- --files ` | Source-only iteration. Fails closed for deleted files and test infrastructure — then run `npm run test`. | -| `npm run verify:cheap` | The broad local gate: 32 static/consistency gates + `lint` + `typecheck` + full offline unit suite; use for cross-module risk, not automatically | +| `npm run verify:cheap` | The broad local gate: 33 static/consistency gates + `lint` + `typecheck` + full offline unit suite; use for cross-module risk, not automatically | | `npm run verify:pr-local` | Risk-routed PR mirror: focused docs/workflow contracts for recognised light scope, fail-closed heavy checks for executable or unknown scope. `-- --dry-run --files ` shows selection. | | `npm run verify:ui` | Chromium production journeys. Run `npm run ensure` first. | | `npm run verify:phone-chrome` | Phone-chrome changes; selects affected owners/journeys before escalating to `verify:ui` | diff --git a/data/forms-act-section-cues.json b/data/forms-act-section-cues.json new file mode 100644 index 000000000..1448ab28e --- /dev/null +++ b/data/forms-act-section-cues.json @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +{ + "exportMetadata": { + "format": "forms-act-section-cues", + "formatVersion": 1, + "note": "Draft form-to-section mappings for the seven official forms that data/forms-catalog.json never indexed, so they carry no sourceFacts.sectionCue of their own. Each entry states the basis for review; none is derived from the password-protected form PDF. Drafted mappings remain unavailable in the clinical UI until a named reviewer records sign-off." + }, + "forms": [ + { + "code": "1A attachment", + "sections": ["41", "42"], + "status": "drafted", + "basis": "The attachment carries referral information given in confidence by someone other than the person. s 41(c) and (d) require the referral to set out the information the suspicion rests on and to distinguish its source; s 42(2) is the exception that keeps information supplied on condition of non-disclosure from the person." + }, + { + "code": "4D", + "sections": ["555"], + "status": "drafted", + "basis": "s 555 is the interstate transfer order: the person in charge of a hospital, with the Chief Psychiatrist's written approval, may order a State inpatient's transfer to an interstate mental health service." + }, + { + "code": "4E", + "sections": ["557"], + "status": "drafted", + "basis": "s 557 creates the transfer approval order, by which the person in charge of a hospital, with the Chief Psychiatrist's written consent, approves an interstate inpatient's transfer to that hospital." + }, + { + "code": "7C", + "sections": ["110"], + "status": "drafted", + "basis": "s 110 is the cancelling-leave power: where a psychiatrist reasonably believes it is inappropriate for an involuntary inpatient to remain away on leave, they may order the leave cancelled." + }, + { + "code": "10H", + "sections": ["238"], + "status": "drafted", + "basis": "s 238(5) requires a psychiatrist to review the use of bodily restraint once a person has been restrained for more than 6 hours, and to record the date, time and results." + }, + { + "code": "12C attachment", + "sections": ["262"], + "status": "drafted", + "basis": "s 262(7) and (8) require a psychiatrist to review a communication-restriction order before the end of each 24-hour period and to confirm, amend or revoke it, filing a record and the reasons." + }, + { + "code": "13", + "sections": ["201"], + "status": "drafted", + "basis": "s 201 is the ECT statistics duty: the person in charge of a mental health service where ECT is performed must report monthly to the Chief Psychiatrist." + } + ] +} diff --git a/data/mha-2014-sections.json b/data/mha-2014-sections.json new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a9424c783 --- /dev/null +++ b/data/mha-2014-sections.json @@ -0,0 +1,571 @@ +{ + "exportMetadata": { + "format": "mha-2014-act-section-summaries", + "formatVersion": 1, + "actVersion": "02-b0-01", + "actAsAt": "2025-09-25", + "sourceUrl": "https://www.legislation.wa.gov.au/legislation/prod/filestore.nsf/FileURL/mrdoc_48919.htm/$FILE/Mental%20Health%20Act%202014%20-%20%5B02-b0-01%5D.html?OpenElement", + "generatedAt": "2026-08-22T08:19:27.298Z", + "counts": { + "sections": 79, + "reviewed": 0, + "drafted": 79, + "pending": 0 + } + }, + "sections": [ + { + "section": "26", + "title": "Referral for examination at authorised hospital or other place", + "summary": "An MP or AMHP may refer a person for examination by a psychiatrist if, having regard to the section 25 criteria, they reasonably suspect the person needs an involuntary treatment order — or, for someone already under a community treatment order, an inpatient treatment order. 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The order is in the approved form with times made and expiring, reasons and the practitioner's details, is filed with a copy to the person, and is a Part 9 notifiable event. The person must be given the opportunity and means to contact a support person, their treating health professional and the Chief Mental Health Advocate. Detention ends if the person has not been taken to the place and no valid further order or transport-order apprehension applies, or if the referral expires first.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "bedcd235eb7cbfb297e3fd038f4f92a00be5d783dd907702d50748dd3e84e908" + }, + { + "section": "29", + "title": "Making transport order", + "summary": "An MP or AMHP may make a transport order for a referred person, but only if satisfied the person needs to be taken to the examination place and no other safe means of taking them is reasonably available. 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Detention ends at 6 hours if the assessment is not completed, or is completed without a s 36(2) referral being made.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "9409e7aece03ae5b1e7486d5051f5fe892dfb060ec6fa906f53c4740c0beadf5" + }, + { + "section": "35", + "title": "Revoking order for assessment", + "summary": "The person who ordered a s 34 assessment may revoke that order at any time before the assessment starts, if satisfied the patient no longer needs an involuntary treatment order. 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It must certify the practitioner's reasonable suspicion against the section 25 criteria, set out the information that suspicion rests on, and — for information gathered in their own assessment — distinguish what came from the person themselves from what came from someone else or the medical record.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "9c369ffc1436a6346daff4f230eeebda44f19532512ee029024924a06101f3ff" + }, + { + "section": "42", + "title": "Providing information contained in referral to person referred", + "summary": "The practitioner must give the referred person the referral information required by s 41(a) and (b), and the s 41(c) grounds, in the approved form. The exception is any part of those grounds supplied by someone else on condition that it not be passed on to the person.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "af1d6a0901d1f0e075a7323ae530a4ad8910d9a9e78bdce5fcfd2bfec087714e" + }, + { + "section": "45", + "title": "Extending referral made outside metropolitan area", + "summary": "Where a referral was made outside the metropolitan area and the person responsible for transporting the patient forms the view it will expire before arrival, an extension of a further 72 hours may be obtained. The request goes to the referring practitioner, or if they are unavailable another practitioner at the same place, or failing that any other MP or AMHP; the transporting person may extend it themselves only if no practitioner is reasonably available and they are themselves an MP or AMHP. The extension is recorded in the approved form with the time granted, the new expiry and the reasons, and filed with a copy to the person. 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Changing between an authorised hospital and a non-hospital place switches which limb of s 26 the referral is treated as having been made under.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "b62eed7ca43bb9e7058ab2e3127bdb7bdf44b6e5a154555c094c3a64c0c758c8" + }, + { + "section": "55", + "title": "What psychiatrist must do on completing examination", + "summary": "On completing the examination the psychiatrist must make one of four orders: an inpatient treatment order detaining the person at the authorised hospital for a s 87 period; a community treatment order; an order continuing detention to allow a further psychiatrist examination; or an order that the person cannot continue to be detained. The order is in the approved form with the time, the reasons (except for a release order) and the psychiatrist's details, and is filed with a copy to the person. A continuation order runs only to the period specified, which cannot exceed 72 hours from reception or detention at the hospital, and cannot be extended. Making the order is a Part 9 notifiable event.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "d7f40b55051a2ef2da98221c4b384a8e135943fe153c472e2bda7f171585cdd5" + }, + { + "section": "56", + "title": "Effect of order for continuation of detention", + "summary": "An order continuing detention under s 55(1)(c) lasts until whichever comes first: a psychiatrist completes the further examination and makes an inpatient treatment order, a community treatment order, or an order that detention cannot continue; or the period specified under s 55(3) expires. The resulting order is in the approved form with the time, the reasons (except for a release order) and the psychiatrist's details, and is filed with a copy to the person.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "2608639993736a01f6cf7f370905dfb1e93e892fa046d749c4e55ce2a95124f7" + }, + { + "section": "59", + "title": "Detention at place outside metropolitan area", + "summary": "Where the examination place is outside the metropolitan area and it is not practicable to finish the examination within the 24 hours allowed by s 58(1)(b), an MP or AMHP at that place may order detention to continue for up to a further 48 hours so it can be completed. The order is in the approved form with the times made and expiring, the reasons and the practitioner's details, and is filed with a copy to the person. The person must be given the opportunity and means to contact a support person, their treating health professional and the Chief Mental Health Advocate. Detention ends at the 48 hours if the examination is unfinished, or is finished without a s 61(1) order.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "4e51ffda63a329577b1846bb2e49c5f052b3004adcb57fa1bcffa32913e09585" + }, + { + "section": "61", + "title": "What psychiatrist must do on completing examination", + "summary": "On completing an examination at a place that is not an authorised hospital, the psychiatrist must make one of four orders: an inpatient treatment order detaining the person at a specified general hospital; a community treatment order; an order for reception and detention at an authorised hospital for a psychiatrist examination; or an order that the person cannot continue to be detained. A general-hospital inpatient treatment order is available only where taking or detaining the person at an authorised hospital would pose a significant risk to their physical health, and only with the Chief Psychiatrist's consent. The order is in the approved form and is filed with a copy to the person, and making it is a Part 9 notifiable event.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "429e28d8ebc9dcb7ac08e06fc0e10dd3f349a7a3e0509c1809dea8c0938349d5" + }, + { + "section": "62", + "title": "Detention to enable person to be taken to hospital", + "summary": "An MP or AMHP may order detention to continue for up to 24 hours so a person under a s 61(1)(a) or (c) order can be taken to the hospital, and may renew it in further 24-hour blocks — but only after assessing the person immediately beforehand and remaining satisfied detention is still needed. Total continuous detention under this section cannot exceed 72 hours. The order is in the approved form with the times made and expiring, the reasons and the practitioner's details, is filed with a copy to the person, and the person must be given the opportunity and means to contact a support person, their treating health professional and the Chief Mental Health Advocate. Detention ends if the person has not reached the hospital, has not been apprehended under a s 63 transport order, and no valid further order applies.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "0e13f2531179c9da5efb8a59c06a384465d75519903d98954a3cec2fb010f986" + }, + { + "section": "63", + "title": "Making transport order", + "summary": "A psychiatrist may make a transport order for a person under a s 61(1)(a) or (c) order, but only if satisfied the person needs to be taken to the hospital named in that order and no other safe means of taking them is reasonably available. 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In deciding whether the risk remains, they may consult any other practitioner or health care provider responsible for the inpatient's medical or surgical treatment. The order is in the approved form and must include the inpatient's name, the hospital transferred from and to, the time made, the reasons and the psychiatrist's details. It is filed with a copy to the patient, and making it is a Part 9 notifiable event.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "cf1b95264703a47b76a524825aa42acb1efc3b50283deb3354e6dc92b3be03dd" + }, + { + "section": "67", + "title": "Making transport order", + "summary": "A psychiatrist may make a transport order for an inpatient under a s 66(1) transfer order, but only if satisfied no other safe means of taking them to the authorised hospital is reasonably available. Part 10 governs how the order is carried out.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "36224dcdd5d62b0463e5dcb28119a068f1dd83333a789edb0acef5738d222255" + }, + { + "section": "68", + "title": "Confirmation of inpatient treatment order", + "summary": "Where the examination for an inpatient treatment order was conducted without the psychiatrist and inpatient being in each other's physical presence, and no in-person psychiatrist examination has happened since, the order must be confirmed by a psychiatrist at the authorised hospital within 24 hours of admission under the transfer order. Confirmation requires examining the inpatient, and is recorded in the approved form with the time, the reasons and the psychiatrist's details. The inpatient treatment order ceases to be in force if it is not confirmed in time, and that release is a Part 9 notifiable event.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "c033878bb156faef9d2f88833a850abece7492c5618159ec2c72920976a5369f" + }, + { + "section": "72", + "title": "What psychiatrist must do on completing examination", + "summary": "On completing the examination the psychiatrist must make one of three orders: an inpatient treatment order detaining the person at the authorised hospital for a s 87 period; a community treatment order; or an order that the person cannot continue to be detained. The order is in the approved form with the time, the reasons (except for a release order) and the psychiatrist's details, and is filed with a copy to the person.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "779a57cdfc8a3b6c644fc2fa1a33196e17282434958321c89e9a899abddde956" + }, + { + "section": "75", + "title": "What psychiatrist may do on completing examination", + "summary": "On completing an examination conducted without a referral, the psychiatrist may make a community treatment order. It must be in the approved form with the time made, the reasons and the psychiatrist's details, and is filed with a copy to the person.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "4cbaf6142e23d998acf926b33aa3eec619dac8dd971d85c20c589b44a2d39f23" + }, + { + "section": "76", + "title": "Confirmation of community treatment order", + "summary": "A community treatment order must be confirmed within 72 hours of being made — by another psychiatrist, or if none is reasonably available by another medical practitioner or an authorised mental health practitioner. The confirmation is in the approved form with the time, the reasons and the confirming practitioner's details. The supervising psychiatrist must tell the person whether it was confirmed and, if it was, file it and give them a copy. The order ceases to be in force if it is not confirmed in time.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "1cb53d9cee55cfac44e41cf4a10cd5b8edd80cf323edbfcd1e6cc4701658faf5" + }, + { + "section": "89", + "title": "Examination before end of each detention period", + "summary": "The treating psychiatrist must ensure the involuntary inpatient is examined by a psychiatrist on, or within 7 days before, the day the detention period ends. On completing that examination the psychiatrist must make one of three orders on the section 25 criteria: a continuation order extending the inpatient treatment order for a further detention period; a community treatment order, if an involuntary treatment order is still needed but not as an inpatient; or an order revoking the inpatient treatment order. A further detention period cannot exceed 3 months for an adult or 28 days for a child. The order is in the approved form and is filed with a copy to the inpatient; a release under (2)(b) or (c) is a Part 9 notifiable event.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "6cc4c779b4d941e6d198f0836f3a59205fd862d77c8e8be786087381d0e2f987" + }, + { + "section": "90", + "title": "Changing involuntary inpatient’s status", + "summary": "During the detention period a psychiatrist may, on the section 25 criteria, make a community treatment order where the inpatient no longer needs the inpatient treatment order but still needs an involuntary treatment order, or revoke the inpatient treatment order where no involuntary treatment order is needed at all. Either order may be made without examining the inpatient. It is in the approved form and is filed with a copy to the inpatient, and making it is a Part 9 notifiable event.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "17181e85a6b198ff0c14134b72f0d110f48db6b7ae58f8756222802b2fc2acfc" + }, + { + "section": "91", + "title": "Transfer between authorised hospitals", + "summary": "For an involuntary inpatient detained at an authorised hospital, the treating psychiatrist — or another psychiatrist at that hospital if the treating psychiatrist is not reasonably available — may make a transfer order to another authorised hospital named in it. The order is in the approved form and must include the inpatient's name, the hospital transferred from and to, the time made, the reasons and the psychiatrist's details. It is filed with a copy to the inpatient, and making it is a Part 9 notifiable event. 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The order is in the approved form and must name the person, the place they are absent from, the place they must be taken to if apprehended, the date made, the date it expires, the reasons and the maker's details. It is filed as soon as practicable with a copy to the police officer or prescribed person who will carry it out.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "3a070a03edddf2afb7549489fd9b2d173737a4467c7dceac2b337ae95ff53b3d" + }, + { + "section": "101", + "title": "Revocation of apprehension and return order", + "summary": "The person in charge of the place the patient is absent from, or a medical practitioner, may revoke an apprehension and return order if satisfied it is no longer needed. The revocation is in the approved form with the time, the reasons and the maker's details. They must promptly tell the police officer or prescribed person responsible for carrying out the original order, and file both the revocation and a record of that advice.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "48c792bc3ce84a0336e31758efa5fdc7702ff22f784c840dfe9cf4704de9b472" + }, + { + "section": "105", + "title": "Granting leave", + "summary": "A psychiatrist may grant an involuntary inpatient leave of absence if satisfied it is likely to benefit their recovery or mental health, or will let them obtain medical or surgical treatment or otherwise benefit their physical health, and that it is not inconsistent with their need for treatment under s 25(1)(b). Before granting it the psychiatrist must consult, on both whether to grant leave and its period and conditions, any enduring guardian or guardian, a child's parent or guardian, any nominated person, any carer and any close family member (subject to the Act's entitlement exceptions), and the Mental Impairment Review Tribunal for a supervised person; the consultation or the efforts made must be filed. The psychiatrist must also consider whether a s 90(1) order would be more appropriate. Conditions may cover residing at a specified place, receiving specified treatment, or attending and remaining at a specified place for treatment. The order is in the approved form with the time, the period and conditions, the reasons and the psychiatrist's details, is filed with a copy to the inpatient, and making it is a Part 9 notifiable event.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "4534b6d213988d64d7e94ba5ccbf87917c54023b8531928c405c35a9adb829d5" + }, + { + "section": "106", + "title": "Extending or varying leave granted", + "summary": "A psychiatrist may extend an involuntary inpatient's leave of absence or vary the conditions it was granted subject to. The order is in the approved form with the time made, the period of the extension or the variation, the reasons and the psychiatrist's details. It is filed with a copy to the inpatient, and making it is a Part 9 notifiable event.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "9619197f2c3d6d277780ec63144ab6e26bf6e9f426c7828ca3368c5fe019ed7c" + }, + { + "section": "110", + "title": "Cancelling leave", + "summary": "Where a psychiatrist forms the reasonable belief that it is inappropriate for an involuntary inpatient to remain away from hospital on leave of absence, the psychiatrist may order the leave cancelled. The order is in the approved form with the time made, the reasons for that belief and the psychiatrist's details. The psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, tell the patient orally that the leave has been cancelled, and file the order with a copy to the inpatient. Making it is a Part 9 notifiable event.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "20f2b48a3dba32fcfd5476ee7dabd50f055fdfe66dedca3175509712fcef5af1" + }, + { + "section": "112", + "title": "Making transport order", + "summary": "A psychiatrist may make a transport order for the involuntary inpatient, but only if satisfied no other safe means of taking them to the hospital is reasonably available. Part 10 governs how the order is carried out.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "127818d0e2222d3512ffad496fba7e4f9b881240cfacd31a0cab2f0c0a3eaf5a" + }, + { + "section": "118", + "title": "Monthly examination of patient", + "summary": "An involuntary community patient must be examined on, or within 14 days before, the day each monthly review period ends — by the supervising psychiatrist, or by another medical practitioner or mental health practitioner if the supervising psychiatrist is unavailable or has requested it under s 119(1). Another practitioner cannot conduct that examination if more than 2 months have passed since the supervising psychiatrist last examined the patient. A practitioner examining in the supervising psychiatrist's place must provide a written report recommending whether, on the section 25 criteria, the patient still needs an involuntary treatment order. The supervising psychiatrist must file a record of each examination they conduct and each report they receive.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "f52acf4ac018fbe520e42aacc813b14a19546d84fc2a6525b20532c7dda10c56" + }, + { + "section": "119", + "title": "Supervising psychiatrist may request practitioner to examine involuntary community patient", + "summary": "The supervising psychiatrist may request another medical practitioner or mental health practitioner to examine the involuntary community patient for the purposes of s 118(2)(b)(ii). The request must be in the approved form and may specify requirements for carrying out the examination, preparing the report, or both.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "252727b25d4e60dc8dea263f35e2e8d7723935ce8f8e39d844c28ac23074f7c3" + }, + { + "section": "120", + "title": "What supervising psychiatrist may do after examination", + "summary": "After examining the involuntary community patient, or on receiving a report under s 118(5), the supervising psychiatrist must consider whether the patient still needs an involuntary treatment order. They may make an inpatient treatment order where the patient still needs an involuntary treatment order but the s 114 community criteria are not met, or an order revoking the community treatment order where no involuntary treatment order is needed. An inpatient treatment order requires examining the patient; a revocation may be made either after examination or on the basis of a s 118(5) report alone. The order is in the approved form and is filed with a copy to the patient, and making it is a Part 9 notifiable event.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "764866905b228ffd1f166b4617670c52df60aab2503cb1459fef7b2dc3c94e9b" + }, + { + "section": "121", + "title": "Continuation order", + "summary": "The supervising psychiatrist may, on or within 7 days before a treatment period ends, make a continuation order extending the community treatment order for a further period of up to 3 months. They cannot do so without examining the patient. The order is in the approved form with the date made, the period continued, the new expiry date, the reasons and the psychiatrist's details, and is filed with a copy to the patient. The patient may request in writing that a further opinion be obtained from another psychiatrist on whether continuing the order was appropriate — though not on the length of the period. The continuation order does not come into force, or ceases to be in force, if that opinion is not obtained within 14 days of the request or does not confirm the continuation; that does not apply where the delay was because the patient did not attend the examination.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "963f9b424fc287240da80bfd02f1424975ffa5fef97d2337163ac64251f0a0b1" + }, + { + "section": "122", + "title": "Varying order", + "summary": "The supervising psychiatrist may at any time while a community treatment order is in force vary its terms in any way consistent with s 115 that they consider appropriate. The variation is in the approved form with the time made, the variation itself, the reasons and the psychiatrist's details, and is filed with a copy to the patient.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "590e3fff4b38cd2d7b4bca19b0d94956cfbc22595f6f711d47564356f7cec544" + }, + { + "section": "123", + "title": "Making inpatient treatment order or revoking community treatment order", + "summary": "The supervising psychiatrist may at any time while a community treatment order is in force make an inpatient treatment order, if satisfied on the s 25(1) criteria that the patient needs one, or revoke the community treatment order, if satisfied on the section 25 criteria that no involuntary treatment order is needed. An inpatient treatment order requires examining the patient; a revocation may be made without examination provided the psychiatrist has regard to information from the patient, from any other person, and from the medical record. None of this depends on the patient having breached the order, been given a breach notice, or been made subject to an order to attend. The order is in the approved form and is filed with a copy to the patient, and making it is a Part 9 notifiable event.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "363611c9e1bc96633c615077dc37411d95a70a9619210d79f4c9065ec6be94e0" + }, + { + "section": "124", + "title": "Confirmation of inpatient treatment order", + "summary": "Where the supervising psychiatrist made an inpatient treatment order under s 120(2)(a) or 123(1)(a) without being in the patient's physical presence for the examination, and no in-person psychiatrist examination has happened since, the order must be confirmed by a psychiatrist at the authorised hospital within 24 hours of admission. Confirmation requires examining the patient, and is recorded in the approved form with the time, the reasons and the psychiatrist's details. The order ceases to be in force if it is not confirmed in time, and that release is a Part 9 notifiable event.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "467872d97fe094fedd0e7bf55f1c53325523b23ccd3322119ec6c20052e2e332" + }, + { + "section": "127", + "title": "What supervising psychiatrist must do if order breached", + "summary": "If an involuntary community patient breaches a community treatment order the supervising psychiatrist must record the breach, give the patient notice of it, and notify the Mental Impairment Review Tribunal for a supervised person. The record of breach is in the approved form and must set out the non-compliance, the steps taken to obtain compliance, a statement of the s 126(c) belief, and the facts and reasons behind it. The notice of breach must set out the non-compliance, what the patient must do to comply, and a statement that continued non-compliance may result in being required to attend a place for treatment. Both must be filed as soon as practicable.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "c90c7cc56d0d76f367f874b97e3664a562b11efeac5447f87659ceb6a6e3ec8e" + }, + { + "section": "128", + "title": "Order to attend if non-compliance continues", + "summary": "Where the patient has been given a breach notice and the supervising psychiatrist is not satisfied they are complying, the psychiatrist may make an order to attend requiring the patient to attend a specified time and place to be provided with treatment. The order must warn that non-compliance may result in a transport order authorising apprehension and transport to that place. It is in the approved form with the time made, the reasons, the time and place to attend, the warning and the psychiatrist's details, and is filed with a copy to the patient.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "55ed8a69fde342a4aeff738290d22f935a7c1e87b3e989ef89bc897da0ba761d" + }, + { + "section": "129", + "title": "Making transport order", + "summary": "Where an involuntary community patient does not comply with an order to attend, a medical practitioner or mental health practitioner may make a transport order for them, but only if satisfied no other safe means of ensuring they attend the place is reasonably available. Part 10 governs how the order is carried out, and making it is a Part 9 notifiable event.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "69216233ab5cebd27a06621852269876be414b696e0fdfcd5bc679aa107ac3fb" + }, + { + "section": "131", + "title": "Other action that may be taken if non-compliance", + "summary": "Where a patient is in breach of a community treatment order, has been given notice of the breach, and has since either continued not complying or failed to comply with an order to attend, the supervising psychiatrist may make an inpatient treatment order — if satisfied on the section 25 criteria that an involuntary treatment order is still needed but the s 114 community criteria are not met — or revoke the community treatment order if no involuntary treatment order is needed. An inpatient treatment order requires examining the patient, and detention at a general hospital additionally requires that an authorised hospital would pose a significant risk to physical health and that the Chief Psychiatrist consents. A revocation may be made without examination, having regard to clinical observation, other people and the medical record. The order is in the approved form and is filed with a copy to the patient, and making it is a Part 9 notifiable event.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "de67624170fc70a389069b880b60e6635b27b870fee1e62daa37e5a06cf5068f" + }, + { + "section": "133", + "title": "Making transport order", + "summary": "A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner may make a transport order for the involuntary community patient, but only if satisfied the patient needs to be taken to the hospital and no other safe means of taking them is reasonably available. Part 10 governs how the order is carried out.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "a05df14b2b70ac5d95a0e970c59b0e5bc91dbf0e5bfb5b9e39b416efe46e3759" + }, + { + "section": "135", + "title": "Change of supervising psychiatrist", + "summary": "The supervising psychiatrist under a community treatment order may, by arrangement, transfer that responsibility to another psychiatrist, and must then inform the patient in writing. The Chief Psychiatrist, or a person authorised in writing by them, may also transfer the responsibility by arrangement and must likewise inform the patient in writing. An authorisation may cover all or any patients treated by a specified mental health service or residing in a specified area, and has effect for the period it specifies.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "74e03dcd19d6a7139c414c4a7c3190c760467edbc37f9072d24811ec4fbc3623" + }, + { + "section": "137", + "title": "Change of treating practitioner", + "summary": "The supervising psychiatrist under a community treatment order may, by arrangement, transfer the treating practitioner's responsibility to another practitioner, and must then inform the involuntary community patient in writing of the transfer.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "610133a55d3df1c2852292072d174257e003787ff81812ab5a1dcbec7a4410f1" + }, + { + "section": "148", + "title": "Making transport order", + "summary": "A transport order must be in the approved form and must name the person to be transported, the place they are transported from and the hospital or place they must be taken to, the reasons why the order is necessary to get them there, and whether it is to be carried out by a transport officer or — where s 149(2) applies — a police officer, with reasons why a transport officer cannot do so. It must also state the time it is made, the time it expires under s 150(2), whether and how it can be extended, and the maker's name, qualifications and signature. It must be filed as soon as practicable with a copy to the person and a copy to the officer carrying it out.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "00b37cdcaae2fdc54f605fbfa456205e5251d866ba9dc467d701cae1996844d8" + }, + { + "section": "152", + "title": "Extension of other transport orders", + "summary": "Where a transport order made under s 63, 67, 92, 112, 129 or 133 is being carried out from a place outside the metropolitan area and the officer transporting the person forms the view it will expire before arrival, they may orally request an extension from a medical practitioner or mental health practitioner. The practitioner may orally make an extension order for a further period of up to 72 hours. They must then record it in the approved form with the time made and the new expiry, and file it with a copy to the officer. A transport order cannot be extended more than once.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "e81d91c8048fd6b0bf02cb288b46076d92092ee14c549365b84c080ab539233d" + }, + { + "section": "154", + "title": "Revocation of transport order if no longer needed", + "summary": "A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner may revoke a transport order if satisfied it is no longer needed. The revocation order is in the approved form with the time made, the reasons and the practitioner's details. It must be filed as soon as practicable with a copy to the person and a copy to the transport or police officer responsible for carrying out the transport order.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "67371b2533061c3634928a13fb25ba80633ce3ae3f0362983ed1b60982311175" + }, + { + "section": "165", + "title": "Record of search and seizure", + "summary": "Anyone conducting a search under s 159(2)(b) or 162(2)(a) must record it as soon as practicable and give the record to the person in charge of the service or place the person is taken to or received at, the practitioner into whose care they are delivered, the person searched if they are released without being taken anywhere, or the person in charge of the place where the search happened. The record is in the approved form and must state when the search was conducted, the reasons for it, any article seized in the course of it, and the name, sex, qualifications and signature of the person who conducted it. Whoever receives the record must ensure it is filed and a copy given to the person searched.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "7597c252da2aa083d906d5adebacd3bd60855c9c5c3919c20623c4e5e5925d9c" + }, + { + "section": "166", + "title": "Dealing with articles seized when person apprehended", + "summary": "An article seized under s 159(2)(c) from someone apprehended must be given to the person in charge of the service or place when they are received there, or to the practitioner into whose care they are delivered, or returned to the person if they are released without being taken anywhere — or otherwise dealt with according to law. Whoever deals with the article must record the details in the approved form as soon as practicable and give that record to the same recipient, and a person in charge or practitioner receiving it must ensure it is filed.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "db26fd3c0c227f99f7c25bdaf93ccf32ba6106c6091a95720cf7f3664502908f" + }, + { + "section": "167", + "title": "Return of articles given to or seized by mental health service", + "summary": "An article seized under s 162(2)(b) or given to a mental health service under s 166(3)(a)(i) must be returned to the person when they are released, discharged or otherwise leave — unless in the opinion of the person in charge returning it may pose a serious risk to anyone's health or safety, in which case it is given to a carer, close family member or other personal support person, unless that is not appropriate. If neither happens at that point the article may be returned or handed over later, and otherwise must be stored and may be destroyed or disposed of after 6 months. A record of how the article was dealt with must be filed in the approved form, covering the details of the article, the dates it was returned or handed over, or the reasons it was not, and the date and manner of any destruction or disposal.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "bdd98897338d046629babda875aa755ef59c3288517e2a3473d24c4524dbe6d8" + }, + { + "section": "201", + "title": "Statistics about ECT", + "summary": "Where a mental health service performs electroconvulsive therapy, the person in charge must report to the Chief Psychiatrist in the approved form as soon as practicable after each month ends. The report covers the number of people whose ECT course was completed or discontinued that month, broken down by children, voluntary patients, involuntary patients and supervised persons (both those detained at an authorised hospital under the CLMI Act and those treated as a condition of a community supervision, interim, extended, leave-of-absence or interim-disposition order), with the child counts for each. It must also state the number of treatments in each course, how many were emergency ECT under s 199, and details of any serious adverse event that occurred or is suspected — including premature consciousness, anaesthetic complications, an acute and persistent confused state, muscle tears or vertebral column damage, severe persistent headaches, or persistent memory deficit. A course counts as completed in the month its last treatment was performed, and as discontinued in the month the decision to stop was made.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "3b980d375960919dec2675c38c6b798e12145f994059bd4fed9aa02a8ac63385" + }, + { + "section": "204", + "title": "Record of emergency psychiatric treatment", + "summary": "A medical practitioner who provides emergency psychiatric treatment must, as soon as practicable, file a record of it and give a copy to the person, the Chief Psychiatrist, and — for a supervised person — the Mental Impairment Review Tribunal. The record is in the approved form and must include the person's name, the name and qualifications of the practitioner who provided the treatment, the names of anyone else involved, the date, time and place, the particulars of the circumstances, and the particulars of the treatment provided.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "7360af18dcc9150c5967554a7b33a8966be86ef2c93b7ab88de886dee37d8dc0" + }, + { + "section": "214", + "title": "Giving oral authorisation", + "summary": "A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner at an authorised hospital, or the person in charge of a ward, may orally authorise seclusion of an admitted patient, a person referred under s 26(2) or 36(2) for examination there, or a person under a s 55(1)(c) or 61(1)(c) order — but only if satisfied of the s 216 matters, and they must specify the room or area. As soon as practicable after the person is secluded the authorisation is recorded in the approved form with the time given, the room or area and the reasons, and filed with a copy to the person. A mental health practitioner or person in charge of a ward must also inform a medical practitioner whether the person is or was secluded, in time for the examinations s 222(4) or 223(2) require, and record that. If a seclusion order confirming the oral authorisation is not made within 2 hours of the person being secluded, seclusion cannot continue and the person must be informed and released.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "55f7ac3540b2f2d489fbbb084d65346f226be85424d3c31c6019ceb4197ab476" + }, + { + "section": "215", + "title": "Making seclusion order", + "summary": "A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner at an authorised hospital, or the person in charge of a ward, may make a seclusion order for an admitted patient, a person referred under s 26(2) or 36(2) for examination there, or a person under a s 55(1)(c) or 61(1)(c) order, if satisfied of the s 216 matters. The order is in the approved form and must include the person's name and date of birth, the time it is made, the time any oral authorisation it confirms was given, the period of seclusion — which cannot exceed 2 hours including any time under that oral authorisation — the room or area, the reasons by reference to the s 216(1) criteria, the reasons for urgency where a mental health practitioner or person in charge makes it, particulars of observations made and of any directions about treatment and care while secluded, and the maker's details. A mental health practitioner or person in charge who makes the order must also inform a medical practitioner whether the person is or was secluded, in time for the required examinations, and record that. The order is filed with a copy to the person as soon as practicable after they are secluded.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "a34a3a5fe538381e06c214cf0b9a3d153ac1ed29e8ef6b6d814bf3ef9e8d378a" + }, + { + "section": "217", + "title": "Treating psychiatrist (if any) to be informed", + "summary": "Where a person secluded under an oral authorisation or seclusion order has a treating psychiatrist who neither gave the authorisation nor made the order, and the medical practitioner informed under s 214(5) or 215(4) is not that psychiatrist, whoever gave the authorisation or made the order must inform the treating psychiatrist whether the person is or was secluded. That must happen as soon as practicable and in any event within 2 hours of the person being secluded. The psychiatrist's name, qualifications and the time they were informed are recorded in the approved form and filed with a copy to the person.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "a7422b14de706b8cc3eaa29db4a49a184f0945d9b9a63d8ce556ae8544f120da" + }, + { + "section": "218", + "title": "Extending seclusion order", + "summary": "A medical practitioner may extend a seclusion order in force for a further period of up to 2 hours. They cannot do so unless, immediately beforehand, they examine the person in accordance with s 222(4). The order must be filed as soon as practicable with a copy to the person.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "bd903441787827aabe4dd68d73c8f366e62a300fe5873e3505560d40edd119de" + }, + { + "section": "219", + "title": "Revoking seclusion order", + "summary": "A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner, or the person in charge of a ward at an authorised hospital, may revoke a seclusion order in force. The revocation is in the approved form and must state the time the seclusion order is revoked and the maker's name, qualifications and signature, and is filed with a copy to the person.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "da27c19d017b18b05ab882d861f833092280099b45d5264e548abc3d61e73488" + }, + { + "section": "221", + "title": "Record of seclusion order expiring", + "summary": "A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner must, as soon as practicable after a seclusion order expires, file a record in the approved form of the date and time of the expiry.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "6411beed737804f4d6b5674fd5680e3e0631a7fb48ff6a71de0408a73d4326d3" + }, + { + "section": "222", + "title": "Requirements relating to seclusion", + "summary": "While a person is secluded, the person in charge of the ward must ensure these requirements are met. A mental health practitioner or nurse must observe the person every 15 minutes and file a record of those observations in the approved form with a copy to the person. A medical practitioner must examine the person at least every 2 hours and record their name and qualifications, the time of the examination, and the results — including whether, on the s 216(1) criteria, seclusion should continue — then file it with a copy to the person. The person must be provided with appropriate bedding and clothing, sufficient food and drink, access to toilet facilities, and any other care appropriate to their needs.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "b56f971a16d41d74012832b2359b5f6f35ee3f072f5a28fc2eec7b05b4405fec" + }, + { + "section": "223", + "title": "Examination of person released from seclusion", + "summary": "Whenever a person is released from seclusion, the person in charge of the ward must ensure they are examined by a medical practitioner within 6 hours — or, if they are to be released or discharged or want to leave against medical advice before that, that an examination is offered beforehand. The examining practitioner must record their name and qualifications, the time of the examination, and the results, including any complication of or deterioration in the person's mental or physical condition that is or may be a result of the seclusion, then file it with a copy to the person.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "f2d260dc8e74baa24381b8ec621651f4c50fd09b9f40610f1f74e9722e09313a" + }, + { + "section": "230", + "title": "Giving oral authorisation", + "summary": "A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner at an authorised hospital, or the person in charge of a ward, may orally authorise bodily restraint of an admitted patient, a person referred under s 26(2) or 36(2) for examination there, or a person under a s 55(1)(c) or 61(1)(c) order — but only if satisfied of the s 232 matters. They must specify whether physical or mechanical restraint may be used and, for mechanical restraint, the device and how it may be applied to the person's body. As soon as practicable after the person is restrained the authorisation is recorded in the approved form with the time given, those specifications and the reasons, and filed with a copy to the person. A mental health practitioner or person in charge of a ward must also inform a medical practitioner whether the person is or was restrained, in time for the examinations s 238(4) or 239(2)(a) require, and record that. If a bodily restraint order confirming the oral authorisation is not made within 30 minutes of the person being restrained, restraint cannot continue and the person must be informed and released.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "b1b04c1149fd89d9418919c92f47995dd1333995e5ad1a0c37d36e71cb0250ac" + }, + { + "section": "231", + "title": "Making bodily restraint order", + "summary": "A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner at an authorised hospital, or the person in charge of a ward, may make a bodily restraint order for an admitted patient, a person referred under s 26(2) or 36(2) for examination there, or a person under a s 55(1)(c) or 61(1)(c) order, if satisfied of the s 232 matters. The order is in the approved form and must include the person's name and date of birth, the time it is made, the time any oral authorisation it confirms was given, the period of restraint — which cannot exceed 30 minutes including any time under that oral authorisation — whether physical or mechanical restraint may be used and, for mechanical restraint, the device and how it may be applied, the reasons by reference to the s 232(1) criteria including reasons for any device authorised, the reasons for urgency where a mental health practitioner or person in charge makes it, particulars of observations made and of any directions about treatment and care while restrained, and the maker's details. A mental health practitioner or person in charge who makes the order must also inform a medical practitioner whether the person is or was restrained, in time for the required examinations, and record that. The order is filed with a copy to the person as soon as practicable after they are restrained.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "569dd89f84c3103bae1e7fde3d226902de24dad9132b59fc73f0b033136b22b0" + }, + { + "section": "233", + "title": "Treating psychiatrist (if any) must be informed", + "summary": "Where a person restrained under an oral authorisation or bodily restraint order has a treating psychiatrist who neither gave the authorisation nor made the order, and the medical practitioner informed under s 230(5) or 231(4) is not that psychiatrist, whoever gave the authorisation or made the order must inform the treating psychiatrist whether the person is or was restrained. That must happen as soon as practicable and in any event within 30 minutes of the person being restrained. The psychiatrist's name, qualifications and the time they were informed are recorded in the approved form and filed with a copy to the person.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "c7ad78f3f60fe4a3dbedb87d29cf80758108cfe7ad01b3a8e7d162b2fbb7d0d3" + }, + { + "section": "234", + "title": "Varying bodily restraint order", + "summary": "A medical practitioner may extend a bodily restraint order in force for a further period of up to 30 minutes, but only if they examine the person in accordance with s 238(4) immediately beforehand. A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner may instead vary the order by shortening it, or by varying the device authorised or the way it may be applied. Either order is in the approved form with the time made, the variation, the reasons and the maker's details, and is filed with a copy to the person.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "ffdd4625f915a7f525c08d7f291507adf7bafcee816b056b4473215a0110b6f6" + }, + { + "section": "235", + "title": "Revoking bodily restraint order", + "summary": "A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner, or the person in charge of a ward at an authorised hospital, may revoke a bodily restraint order in force. The revocation is in the approved form and must state the time the order is revoked and the maker's name, qualifications and signature, and is filed with a copy to the person.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "96d4d3bc5922495a6a2cd2bc9ce3779ad31035451455380c9b4a7b195ca7fa41" + }, + { + "section": "237", + "title": "Record of bodily restraint order expiring", + "summary": "A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner must, as soon as practicable after a bodily restraint order expires, file a record in the approved form of the date and time of the expiry.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "b9d94f89b4e2f2cc383497853c740b8e3082dc5a92a5387e23ebb65c99ce0529" + }, + { + "section": "238", + "title": "Requirements relating to bodily restraint", + "summary": "While a person is under bodily restraint, the person in charge of the ward must ensure these requirements are met. A mental health practitioner or nurse must be in physical attendance at all times and file a record of any observations in the approved form with a copy to the person. A medical practitioner must examine the person at least every 30 minutes and record their name and qualifications, the time of the examination, and the results — including whether, on the s 232(1) criteria, restraint should continue. If restraint lasts more than 6 hours a psychiatrist must review its use and record their name, qualifications and the date, time and results of the review. The person must be provided with appropriate bedding and clothing, sufficient food and drink, access to toilet facilities, and any other care appropriate to their needs.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "b362da43d0a392a84adae7c03c5c370741577ac9abf5934bd95e08dca981a35b" + }, + { + "section": "239", + "title": "Examination of person when released", + "summary": "Whenever a person is released from bodily restraint, the person in charge of the ward must ensure they are examined by a medical practitioner as soon as practicable and in any event within 6 hours — or, if they are to be released or discharged or want to leave against medical advice before that, that an examination is offered beforehand. The examining practitioner must record their name and qualifications, the time of the examination, and the results, including any complication of or deterioration in the person's mental or physical condition that is or may be a result of the restraint, then file it with a copy to the person.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "a875a650539ed3d265f7933701ac9b96f71f3a451ade077487993d76759a56f7" + }, + { + "section": "242", + "title": "Provision of urgent non-psychiatric treatment: report to Chief Psychiatrist", + "summary": "Where urgent non-psychiatric treatment is provided to an involuntary patient detained at an authorised hospital, or to an accused or supervised person required to be detained there under the CLMI Act, the person in charge of the hospital must report it as soon as practicable to the Chief Psychiatrist and, for a supervised person, to the Mental Impairment Review Tribunal. The report is in the approved form and must include the patient's name, the name and qualifications of the practitioner who provided the treatment, the names of anyone else involved, the date, time and place, the particulars of the circumstances, and the particulars of the treatment. Providing the treatment is a Part 9 notifiable event.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "54b619af4ac269da4534ea7951841484f1eb6c8db9593933ea599097433f4b6f" + }, + { + "section": "248", + "title": "Right to access medical record and other documents", + "summary": "Unless s 249(1)(a) or (b) or (3) applies, a person who is or was provided with treatment or care by a mental health service is entitled to inspect and be given a copy of any relevant document about them held by the person in charge or a staff member, in addition to any other right of access they have. The person in charge must ensure any such request is dealt with as soon as practicable, and that if it is refused a record of the reasons is filed in the approved form and a copy given to the person.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "3611370ed3509954e622f8d808a9b6e8df231ed67124ee5dc1d06755760d1789" + }, + { + "section": "262", + "title": "Restrictions on freedom of communication", + "summary": "A psychiatrist may order that a patient be prohibited from exercising a s 261 communication right, or limited in exercising it. For the rights in s 261(3)(a), (b) or (e) the psychiatrist must be satisfied the order is in the patient's best interests. For visits from a legal practitioner or mental health advocate they must be satisfied there is a serious risk to that person's safety without the order and no other step could reasonably reduce it; contact by a legal practitioner or mental health advocate by other means cannot be restricted at all. The order is in the approved form with the time, the reasons and the psychiatrist's details, and is filed with a copy to the patient and to any carer, close family member or other personal support person. A psychiatrist must review the order before the end of each 24-hour period and confirm, amend or revoke it, filing a record of that and the reasons and advising the patient; the order ceases to be in force if it is not reviewed in time. The Chief Mental Health Advocate must be advised within 24 hours of the order being made.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "d74ff4a4c1e3afeb02583dae5d22854a4624cce39fab4f61a325c0d8a197680e" + }, + { + "section": "275", + "title": "Formal requirements", + "summary": "A nomination is not valid unless it is in the approved form, states the nominated person's name and contact details and the date it takes effect, and is signed by the person making it — or by someone else in their presence and at their direction — with that signature witnessed. The nominated person must also sign to indicate they accept the nomination, and that signature must be witnessed too. Each witness must be authorised by law to take declarations and cannot be the person who signed the part being witnessed.", + "status": "drafted", + "sourceTextSha256": "07dbdf7f9569e9ad1f31595d7c7236f7c2562020f6697430a871e2c71cabb768" + }, + { + "section": "555", + "title": "Transfer from hospital to interstate mental health service", + "summary": "The person in charge of a hospital may, with the Chief Psychiatrist's written approval, make a transfer order authorising a State inpatient's transfer to the interstate mental health service named in it — including an inpatient who is absent without leave as described in s 551(2). The order is in the approved form and must include the inpatient's name, the hospital transferred from and the interstate service transferred to, the time made, the reasons and the maker's details. Both the approval and the order must be filed with a copy of each to the inpatient, and a copy of each transmitted to the person in charge of the interstate service. 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On admission the interstate inpatient treatment order is taken to be an inpatient treatment order made under this Act, and the consent and order must then be filed with a copy of each given to the patient. 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other place", + "text": "(1)A medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner may refer a person under subsection (2) or (3)(a) for an examination conducted by a psychiatrist if, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, the practitioner reasonably suspects that —\n(a)the person is in need of an involuntary treatment order; or\n(b)if the person is under a community treatment order — the person is in need of an inpatient treatment order.\n(2)The practitioner may refer the person for an examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist at an authorised hospital.\n(3)The practitioner —\n(a)may refer the person for an examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist at a place that is not an authorised hospital if, in the practitioner’s opinion, it is an appropriate place to conduct the examination having regard to the guidelines published under section 547(1)(b) for that purpose; and\n(b)if the practitioner refers the person under paragraph (a) — must make any arrangements that are necessary to enable the examination to be conducted at that place.\n(4)Subdivision 3 applies in relation to the referral of a person under subsection (2) or (3)(a).\n(5)Sections 27 to 30 apply in relation to a person who is referred under subsection (2) or (3)(a).\nNotes for this section:\n1.A person who is referred under section 26(2) or (3)(a) can be detained under an order made under section 28(1) or (2) to enable the person to be taken to the authorised hospital or other place and can be detained there under section 52(1)(b) or 58(1)(b) to enable the person to be examined.\n2.Part 7 Division 4 applies in relation to the release of a person who is detained under section 28(1) or (2), 52(1)(b) or 58(1)(b).\n3.Part 7 Division 5 applies if a person who is detained under section 28(1) or (2), 52(1)(b) or 58(1)(b) is absent without leave from the authorised hospital or other place where the person is be detained.", + "textSha256": "21bc75ffdc2610c06ad347dc94336067e368df1bde7d2207e0a38fda99a3f4b5" + }, + { + "section": "28", + "heading": "Detention to enable person to be taken to authorised hospital or other place", + "text": "(1)A medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner may make an order authorising the person’s detention for up to 24 hours from the time when the order is made if satisfied that the person needs to be detained to enable the person to be taken to the authorised hospital or other place.\n(2)A medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner may, immediately before the end of the period of detention authorised under subsection (1) or any further period of detention authorised under this subsection in respect of the person, make an order authorising the continuation of the person’s detention for up to 24 hours from the end of that period to enable the person to be taken to the authorised hospital or other place.\n(3)The person cannot be detained under orders made under this section for a continuous period of more than —\n(a)if the place where the referral is made is in a metropolitan area — 72 hours; or\n(b)if the place where the referral is made is outside a metropolitan area — 144 hours.\n(4)A practitioner cannot make an order under subsection (2) in respect of the person unless —\n(a)immediately before making the order, the practitioner assesses the person; and\n(b)as a consequence, the practitioner is satisfied that the person still needs to be detained to enable the person to be taken to the authorised hospital or other place.\n(5)Subdivision 4 applies in relation to an assessment required by subsection (4)(a).\n(6)An order made under this section must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)the date and time when it expires;\n(c)the reasons for making it;\n(d)the name, qualifications and signature of the practitioner making it.\n(7)A practitioner who makes an order under this section in respect of the person must, as soon as practicable, file it and give a copy to the person.\n(8)The making of an order under this section is an event to which Part 9 applies and the practitioner who makes the order is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event.\n(9)A practitioner who makes an order under this section in respect of the person must ensure that the person has the opportunity and the means to contact any carer, close family member or other personal support person of the person, a health professional who is currently providing the person with treatment and the Chief Mental Health Advocate —\n(a)as soon as practicable after the order is made; and\n(b)at all reasonable times while the person is detained under the order.\n(10)The person cannot continue to be detained if, by the end of a period of detention authorised under this section in respect of the person —\n(a)the person has not been taken to the authorised hospital or other place; and\n(b)an order under subsection (2) authorising the continuation of the person’s detention from the end of the period has not been made or, because of subsection (3), cannot be made; and\n(c)the person has not been apprehended under a transport order made under section 29(1).\n(11)The person cannot continue to be detained if the referral expires before the person is taken to the authorised hospital or other place.\n(12)The release of a person because of subsection (10) or (11) is an event to which Part 9 applies and a medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event.", + "textSha256": "bedcd235eb7cbfb297e3fd038f4f92a00be5d783dd907702d50748dd3e84e908" + }, + { + "section": "29", + "heading": "Making transport order", + "text": "(1)A medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner may make a transport order in respect of the person.\n(2)The practitioner cannot make the transport order unless satisfied that —\n(a)the person needs to be taken to the authorised hospital or other place; and\n(b)no other safe means of taking the person is reasonably available.\n(3)Part 10 applies in relation to the transport order.\n(4)The making of a transport order under subsection (1) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the practitioner who makes the order is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event.", + "textSha256": "cc21e87bd57ff553e2e2653e751d12e433adeec7317e0c3406a9214c972d8a7d" + }, + { + "section": "31", + "heading": "Revoking referral", + "text": "(1)A medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner may make an order revoking a referral made under section 26(2) or (3)(a) if satisfied that the person who is referred is no longer in need of an involuntary treatment order.\n(2)The practitioner cannot revoke the referral if it was made by another practitioner unless —\n(a)the practitioner has consulted the other practitioner about whether or not to revoke the referral; or\n(b)despite reasonable efforts to do so, the other practitioner could not be contacted.\n(3)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)the reasons for making it;\n(c)if the other practitioner was consulted — a record of the consultation;\n(d)if the other practitioner could not be contacted — a record of the efforts made to do so;\n(e)the name, qualifications and signature of the practitioner.\n(4)The practitioner must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the person.\n(5)The practitioner must, as soon as practicable —\n(a)advise the transport officer or police officer responsible for carrying out any transport order made under section 29(1) in respect of the person that the referral has been revoked under subsection (1) and that therefore the transport order has been revoked under section 153; and\n(b)file a record of that advice.\n(6)The person cannot continue to be detained if the referral is revoked under subsection (1).\n(7)The release of a person because of subsection (6) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the practitioner who revokes the referral is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event.\nSubdivision 2 — Voluntary inpatient admitted by authorised hospital", + "textSha256": "d2a3cded6696c9f15bb2a11700f565a94ba1c635bb2b77dbf1fe8ad16e412716" + }, + { + "section": "34", + "heading": "Person in charge of ward may order assessment", + "text": "(1)The person in charge of the voluntary inpatient’s ward may make an order for an assessment of the voluntary inpatient by a medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner at the authorised hospital if —\n(a)the voluntary inpatient wants to leave the authorised hospital against medical advice; and\n(b)having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, the person in charge reasonably suspects that the voluntary inpatient is in need of an involuntary treatment order.\n(2)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)the reasons for making it;\n(c)the name, qualifications and signature of the person in charge.\n(3)The voluntary inpatient can be detained under the order at the authorised hospital for up to 6 hours from the time when the order was made to enable the assessment to be conducted.\n(4)The person in charge of the voluntary inpatient’s ward must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the voluntary patient.\n(5)The person in charge of the voluntary inpatient’s ward must ensure that the inpatient has the opportunity and the means to contact any carer, close family member or other personal support person of the inpatient, a health professional who is currently providing the inpatient with treatment and the Chief Mental Health Advocate —\n(a)as soon as practicable after the order is made; and\n(b)at all reasonable times while the voluntary inpatient is detained under the order.\n(6)Subdivision 4 applies in relation to an assessment ordered under subsection (1).\n(7)The voluntary inpatient cannot continue to be detained if, by the end of the 6-hour period referred to in subsection (3) —\n(a)the assessment has not been completed; or\n(b)the assessment has been completed but a referral has not been made under section 36(2) in respect of the voluntary inpatient.", + "textSha256": "9409e7aece03ae5b1e7486d5051f5fe892dfb060ec6fa906f53c4740c0beadf5" + }, + { + "section": "35", + "heading": "Revoking order for assessment", + "text": "(1)The person who makes an order under section 34(1) for an assessment of a voluntary inpatient may, at any time before the assessment is commenced, make an order revoking the order for an assessment if satisfied that the patient is no longer in need of an involuntary treatment order.\n(2)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)the reasons for making it;\n(c)the name, qualifications and signature of the person.\n(3)The person who makes the order must, as soon as practicable, file it and give a copy to the voluntary patient.\n(4)The voluntary inpatient cannot continue to be detained if the order for an assessment is revoked under subsection (1).", + "textSha256": "19c0cfea3e896851c5d4c3f92c9f8c8465c37959f9973122af92a9f9f23bf883" + }, + { + "section": "36", + "heading": "Referral for examination at authorised hospital", + "text": "(1)This section applies if the voluntary inpatient is assessed by a medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner —\n(a)because of an order made under section 34(1); or\n(b)in the course of the voluntary inpatient’s treatment while admitted by the authorised hospital.\n(2)The practitioner may refer the voluntary inpatient for an examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist at the authorised hospital if, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, the practitioner reasonably suspects that the inpatient is in need of an involuntary treatment order.\n(3)Subdivision 3 applies in relation to the referral of a voluntary inpatient under subsection (2).\nNotes for this section:\n1.A voluntary patient who is referred under section 36(2) can be detained at the authorised hospital under section 53(1) to enable the voluntary patient to be examined.\n2.Part 7 Division 4 applies in relation to the release of a voluntary patient who is detained under section 53(1).\n3.Part 7 Division 5 applies if a voluntary patient who is detained under section 53(1) is absent without leave from the authorised hospital where the voluntary patient is detained.", + "textSha256": "161e54c66368aa2cadf816797d3b2f87fd218ec18131c02fbbe38bb5924480a9" + }, + { + "section": "37", + "heading": "Revoking referral", + "text": "(1)A medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner may make an order revoking a referral made under section 36(2) if satisfied that the voluntary inpatient who is referred is no longer in need of an involuntary treatment order.\n(2)The practitioner cannot revoke the referral if it was made by another practitioner unless —\n(a)the practitioner has consulted the other practitioner about whether or not to revoke the referral; or\n(b)despite reasonable efforts to do so, the other practitioner could not be contacted.\n(3)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)the reasons for the revocation;\n(c)if the other practitioner was consulted — a record of the consultation;\n(d)if the other practitioner could not be contacted — a record of the efforts made to do so;\n(e)the name, qualifications and signature of the practitioner making it.\n(4)The practitioner must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the voluntary patient.\n(5)The voluntary inpatient cannot continue to be detained if the referral is revoked under subsection (1).\nSubdivision 3 — Requirements for referral", + "textSha256": "d479e3c9395514521d8feba7cc7967338bfaf83bedd3480cecfcddefdcf063c6" + }, + { + "section": "41", + "heading": "Form of referral", + "text": "A referral must be in the approved form and must —\n(a)include the following —\n(i)the date and time when it is made;\n(ii)the date and time when it will expire;\n(iii)the place where it is made;\n(iv)whether or not it can be extended under section 45 and, if it can, the process for extending it;\n(v)the place where the examination will be conducted;\n(vi)the date and time when the assessment required by section 39(1) was completed;\nand\n(b)certify that, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, the practitioner making it reasonably suspects that the person who is referred is in need of an involuntary treatment order; and\n(c)include the information on which the suspicion is based; and\n(d)in respect of so much of that information as was obtained during the assessment by the practitioner making the referral, distinguish between —\n(i)the information obtained from the person who is referred, including by observing the person and asking the person questions; and\n(ii)the information obtained from another person or from the person’s medical record;\nand\n(e)include the name, qualifications and signature of the practitioner making the referral.", + "textSha256": "9c369ffc1436a6346daff4f230eeebda44f19532512ee029024924a06101f3ff" + }, + { + "section": "42", + "heading": "Providing information contained in referral to person referred", + "text": "(1)The practitioner must provide the person who is referred with the information referred to in section 41(a) and (b) and, unless subsection (2) applies, the information referred to in section 41(c).\n(2)The practitioner cannot provide the person who is referred any information referred to in section 41(c) that was provided to the practitioner by someone other than the person on condition that the information not be provided to the person.\n(3)The information provided under subsection (1) must be in the approved form.", + "textSha256": "af1d6a0901d1f0e075a7323ae530a4ad8910d9a9e78bdce5fcfd2bfec087714e" + }, + { + "section": "45", + "heading": "Extending referral made outside metropolitan area", + "text": "(1)This section applies if —\n(a)the place where a referral is made under section 26(2) or (3)(a) is outside a metropolitan area; and\n(b)the person responsible for taking the person who is referred to the place where the examination will be conducted forms the opinion that the referral is likely to expire before the person is received into the hospital or other place.\n(2)The person responsible —\n(a)may orally request an extension of the referral from —\n(i)the medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner who made the referral; or\n(ii)if the practitioner referred to in subparagraph (i) is not reasonably available — another medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner who is at the same place as the practitioner referred to in subparagraph (i); or\n(iii)if neither the practitioner referred to in subparagraph (i) nor a practitioner referred to in subparagraph (ii) is reasonably available — another medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner;\nor\n(b)may extend the referral himself or herself if —\n(i)there is no medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner reasonably available to whom an application could be made under paragraph (a); and\n(ii)the person responsible is a medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner.\n(3)The practitioner or person responsible may extend the referral if satisfied that the referral is likely to expire before the person is received into the authorised hospital or other place.\n(4)The referral may be extended for a further period of 72 hours from the time when the 72-hour period referred to in section 44 ends.\n(5)The person who extends the referral must, as soon as practicable —\n(a)record the extension in the approved form, specifying the following —\n(i)the date and time when the referral was extended;\n(ii)the date and time when, because of the extension, the referral will expire;\n(iii)the reasons for the extension;\nand\n(b)file the record and give a copy to the person who is referred.\n(6)The referral cannot be extended more than once.", + "textSha256": "b9438f0b39bc9bb379aeefbd0037ffe8d0c6b3f6031b00b00e74b8af1aa7a7f8" + }, + { + "section": "46", + "heading": "Changing place where examination will be conducted", + "text": "(1)A medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner may make an order changing the place specified in a referral made under section 26(2) or (3)(a) as the place where the examination will be conducted.\n(2)The practitioner cannot change the place specified in the referral unless the practitioner has consulted a medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner at the place where, if the change is made, the examination will be conducted.\n(3)The practitioner must, as soon as practicable —\n(a)advise the person responsible for taking the person who is referred to the place where the examination will be conducted of the change; and\n(b)record the change in the approved form, specifying —\n(i)the date and time when the change was made; and\n(ii)the place where the examination was to have been conducted; and\n(iii)the place where, because of the change, the examination will be conducted;\nand\n(c)file the record and give a copy to the person who is referred.\n(4)If, because of the change, the examination will be conducted at an authorised hospital instead of a place that is not an authorised hospital, this Act applies as if the referral had been made under section 26(2) instead of section 26(3)(a).\n(5)If, because of the change, the examination will be conducted at a place that is not an authorised hospital instead of an authorised hospital, this Act applies as if the referral had been made under section 26(3)(a) instead of section 26(2).\nSubdivision 4 — Conduct of assessment", + "textSha256": "b62eed7ca43bb9e7058ab2e3127bdb7bdf44b6e5a154555c094c3a64c0c758c8" + }, + { + "section": "55", + "heading": "What psychiatrist must do on completing examination", + "text": "(1)On completing the examination referred to in section 52(1)(b) or 53(1), the psychiatrist must make one of these orders —\n(a)an inpatient treatment order authorising the person’s detention at the authorised hospital for the period specified in the order in accordance with section 87(a) or (b);\n(b)a community treatment order in respect of the person;\n(c)an order authorising the continuation of the person’s detention at the authorised hospital to enable a further examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist;\n(d)an order that the person cannot continue to be detained.\n(2)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)if it is made under subsection (1)(a), (b) or (c) — the reasons for making it;\n(c)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist.\n(3)The person can continue to be detained at the authorised hospital under an order made under subsection (1)(c) for the period specified in the order, which cannot exceed 72 hours from the time when the person was —\n(a)received into the authorised hospital under section 52(1)(a); or\n(b)detained at the authorised hospital under section 53(1).\n(4)An order made under subsection (1)(c) cannot be extended.\n(5)The psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the order made under subsection (1) and give a copy to the person.\n(6)The making of an order under subsection (1) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the person in charge of the authorised hospital is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event.\nNotes for this section:\n1.A community treatment order in respect of an involuntary community patient who is referred under section 26(2) or 36(2) is automatically revoked under section 116(b) if a psychiatrist makes an inpatient treatment order under section 55(1)(a) in respect of the involuntary community patient.\n2.Part 7 Division 4 applies in relation to the release of a person who is detained at an authorised hospital under an order made under section 55(1)(c).\n3.Part 7 Division 5 applies if a person who is under an order made under section 55(1)(c) is absent without leave from the authorised hospital where the person can be detained under the order.\n4.A community treatment order in respect of an involuntary community patient who is referred under section 26(2) is no longer suspended if a psychiatrist makes an order under section 55(1)(d) that the involuntary community patient cannot continue to be detained (see section 30(b)(i)).", + "textSha256": "d7f40b55051a2ef2da98221c4b384a8e135943fe153c472e2bda7f171585cdd5" + }, + { + "section": "56", + "heading": "Effect of order for continuation of detention", + "text": "(1)An order made under section 55(1)(c) authorises the continuation of the person’s detention until the first of these things occurs —\n(a)a psychiatrist conducts the further examination and makes one of these orders —\n(i)an inpatient treatment order authorising the person’s detention at the authorised hospital for the period specified in the order in accordance with section 87(a) or (b);\n(ii)a community treatment order in respect of the person;\n(iii)an order that the person cannot continue to be detained;\n(b)the expiry of the period specified in the order under section 55(3).\n(2)An order made under subsection (1)(a) must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)if it is made under subsection (1)(a)(i) or (ii) — the reasons for making it;\n(c)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist making it.\n(3)A psychiatrist who makes an order under subsection (1)(a) must, as soon as practicable, file it and give a copy to the person.\nNotes for this section:\n1.A community treatment order in respect of an involuntary community patient who is referred under section 26(2) or 36(2) is automatically revoked under section 116(b) if a psychiatrist makes an inpatient treatment order under section 56(1)(a)(i) in respect of the involuntary community patient.\n2.A community treatment order in respect of an involuntary community patient who is referred under section 26(2) is no longer suspended if a psychiatrist makes an order under section 56(1)(a)(iii) that the involuntary community patient cannot continue to be detained (see section 30(b)(i)).\nSubdivision 2 — Examination at place that is not authorised hospital", + "textSha256": "2608639993736a01f6cf7f370905dfb1e93e892fa046d749c4e55ce2a95124f7" + }, + { + "section": "59", + "heading": "Detention at place outside metropolitan area", + "text": "(1)This section applies if —\n(a)the person is referred for an examination at a place that is outside a metropolitan area; and\n(b)it is not practicable to complete the examination within the 24-hour period referred to in section 58(1)(b).\n(2)A medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner at the place may make an order authorising the continuation of the person’s detention at the place, to enable the examination to be completed, for up to an additional 48 hours from the end of the 24-hour period.\n(3)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)the date and time when it expires;\n(c)the reasons for the continuation;\n(d)the name, qualifications and signature of the practitioner making it.\n(4)The practitioner who makes the order must, as soon as practicable, file it and give a copy to the person.\n(5)The practitioner who makes the order must ensure that the person has the opportunity and the means to contact any carer, close family member or other personal support person of the person, a health professional who is currently providing the person with treatment and the Chief Mental Health Advocate —\n(a)as soon as practicable after the order is made; and\n(b)at all reasonable times while the person is detained under the order.\n(6)The person cannot continue to be detained if, by the end of the additional 48-hour period —\n(a)the examination has not been completed; or\n(b)the examination has been completed but an order has not been made under section 61(1) in respect of the person.", + "textSha256": "4e51ffda63a329577b1846bb2e49c5f052b3004adcb57fa1bcffa32913e09585" + }, + { + "section": "61", + "heading": "What psychiatrist must do on completing examination", + "text": "(1)On completing the examination, the psychiatrist must make one of these orders —\n(a)an inpatient treatment order authorising the person’s detention at the general hospital specified in the order for the period specified in the order in accordance with section 87(a) or (b);\n(b)a community treatment order in respect of the person;\n(c)an order authorising the person’s reception at an authorised hospital, and the person’s detention there, to enable an examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist;\n(d)an order that the person cannot continue to be detained.\n(2)However, the psychiatrist cannot make an order under subsection (1)(a) unless —\n(a)satisfied that attempting to take the person to, or to detain the person at, an authorised hospital poses a significant risk to the person’s physical health; and\n(b)the Chief Psychiatrist consents to the order being made.\n(3)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)if it is made under subsection (1)(a), (b) or (c) — the reasons for making it;\n(c)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist.\n(4)The psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the person.\n(5)The making of an order under subsection (1) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the psychiatrist who makes the order is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event.\nNotes for this section:\n1.A community treatment order in respect of a person who is referred under section 26(3)(a) is automatically revoked under section 116(b) if a psychiatrist makes an inpatient treatment order under section 61(1)(a) in respect of the involuntary community patient.\n2.Part 7 Division 4 applies in relation to the release of a person who is detained at an authorised hospital under an order made under section 61(1)(c).\n3.Part 7 Division 5 applies if a person who is under an order made under section 61(1)(c) is absent without leave from the authorised hospital where the person can be detained under the order.\n4.A community treatment order in respect of a person who is referred under section 26(3)(a) is no longer suspended if a psychiatrist makes an order under section 61(1)(d) that the involuntary community patient cannot continue to be detained (see section 30(b)(i)).", + "textSha256": "429e28d8ebc9dcb7ac08e06fc0e10dd3f349a7a3e0509c1809dea8c0938349d5" + }, + { + "section": "62", + "heading": "Detention to enable person to be taken to hospital", + "text": "(1)A medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner may make an order authorising the continuation of the person’s detention for up to 24 hours from the time when the order under section 61(1)(a) or (c) is made if satisfied that the person needs to be detained to enable the person to be taken to the hospital.\n(2)A medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner may, immediately before the end of the period of detention authorised under subsection (1) or any further period of detention authorised under this subsection in respect of the person, make an order authorising the continuation of the person’s detention for up to 24 hours from the end of that period to enable the person to be taken to the hospital.\n(3)A person cannot be detained under orders made under this section for a continuous period of more than 72 hours.\n(4)A medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner cannot make an order under subsection (2) in respect of the person unless —\n(a)immediately before making the order, the practitioner assesses the person; and\n(b)as a consequence, the practitioner is satisfied that the person still needs to be detained to enable the person to be taken to the hospital.\n(5)Division 2 Subdivision 4 applies in relation to the conduct of an assessment required by subsection (4)(a).\n(6)An order made under this section must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)the date and time when it expires;\n(c)the reasons for the continuation;\n(d)the name, qualifications and signature of the practitioner making it.\n(7)A practitioner who makes an order under this section in respect of a person must, as soon as practicable, file it and give a copy to the person.\n(8)A practitioner who makes an order under this section in respect of a person must ensure that the person has the opportunity and the means to contact any carer, close family member or other personal support person of the person, a health professional who is currently providing the person with treatment and the Chief Mental Health Advocate —\n(a)as soon as practicable after it is made; and\n(b)at all reasonable times while the person is detained under it.\n(9)The person cannot continue to be detained if, by the end of a period of detention authorised under this section in respect of the person —\n(a)the person has not been taken to the hospital; and\n(b)the person has not been apprehended under a transport order made under section 63(1); and\n(c)an order under subsection (2) authorising the continuation of the person’s detention from the end of that period has not been made or, because of subsection (3), cannot be made.", + "textSha256": "0e13f2531179c9da5efb8a59c06a384465d75519903d98954a3cec2fb010f986" + }, + { + "section": "63", + "heading": "Making transport order", + "text": "(1)A psychiatrist may make a transport order in respect of a person who is under an order made under section 61(1)(a) or (c).\n(2)The psychiatrist cannot make the transport order unless satisfied that —\n(a)the person needs to be taken to the hospital specified in the order made under section 61(1)(a) or (c); and\n(b)no other safe means of taking the person is reasonably available.\n(3)Part 10 applies in relation to the transport order.\nSubdivision 3 — Inpatient treatment order authorising detention at general hospital", + "textSha256": "e44e273b8a29423d4b9fa54ce6e05df017c4224eca6f02ec8ebf725ab3983c26" + }, + { + "section": "65", + "heading": "Treating psychiatrist must report regularly to Chief Psychiatrist", + "text": "(1)At the end of each successive 7-day period that the involuntary inpatient is detained at the general hospital, the treating psychiatrist must report to the Chief Psychiatrist about these matters —\n(a)the involuntary inpatient’s mental and physical condition;\n(b)any treatment (as defined in section 4) being provided to the involuntary inpatient at the general hospital;\n(c)any other medical or surgical treatment being provided to the involuntary inpatient at the general hospital.\n(2)The report must be in the approved form.", + "textSha256": "bba9b58901abecb36c1455d937853a2b41eb31ab20991d4fa1edda409907cbf4" + }, + { + "section": "66", + "heading": "Transfer from general hospital to authorised hospital", + "text": "(1)Once the treating psychiatrist is satisfied that attempting to take the involuntary inpatient to, or to detain the involuntary inpatient at, an authorised hospital no longer poses a significant risk to the inpatient’s physical health, then as soon as practicable, the treating psychiatrist must make an order (a\ntransfer order\n) authorising the inpatient’s transfer to the authorised hospital specified in the order.\n(2)In deciding whether or not there is still a significant risk to the involuntary inpatient’s physical health, the treating psychiatrist may consult with any other medical practitioner or health care provider who is responsible for any medical or surgical treatment being provided to the inpatient.\n(3)The transfer order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the involuntary inpatient’s name;\n(b)the general hospital from which the involuntary inpatient is to be transferred;\n(c)the authorised hospital to which the involuntary inpatient is to be transferred;\n(d)the date and time when the order is made;\n(e)the reasons for the transfer;\n(f)the name, qualifications and signature of the treating psychiatrist.\n(4)The treating psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the transfer order and give a copy to the involuntary patient.\n(5)The making of a transfer order under subsection (1) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the treating psychiatrist is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event.", + "textSha256": "cf1b95264703a47b76a524825aa42acb1efc3b50283deb3354e6dc92b3be03dd" + }, + { + "section": "67", + "heading": "Making transport order", + "text": "(1)A psychiatrist may make a transport order in respect of an inpatient who is under a transfer order made under section 66(1).\n(2)The psychiatrist cannot make the transport order unless satisfied that no other safe means of taking the involuntary inpatient to the authorised hospital is reasonably available.\n(3)Part 10 applies in relation to the transport order.", + "textSha256": "36224dcdd5d62b0463e5dcb28119a068f1dd83333a789edb0acef5738d222255" + }, + { + "section": "68", + "heading": "Confirmation of inpatient treatment order", + "text": "(1)This section applies if —\n(a)the psychiatrist who conducted the examination for the purpose of making the inpatient treatment order and the involuntary inpatient were not in one another’s physical presence when that examination was conducted; and\n(b)since that examination was conducted, there has been no further examination of the involuntary inpatient conducted by a psychiatrist during which the psychiatrist and the inpatient were in one another’s physical presence.\n(2)Within 24 hours after the involuntary inpatient is admitted by the authorised hospital in accordance with the transfer order, the inpatient treatment order must be confirmed by a psychiatrist at the authorised hospital.\n(3)The psychiatrist cannot confirm the inpatient treatment order without examining the involuntary inpatient.\n(4)Subdivision 6 applies in relation to the conduct of the examination.\n(5)The confirmation must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)the reasons for the confirmation;\n(c)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist.\n(6)The inpatient treatment order ceases to be in force if it is not confirmed in accordance with subsection (2).\n(7)The release of a person because of subsection (6) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the person in charge of the authorised hospital is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event.\nSubdivision 4 — Order for further examination at authorised hospital", + "textSha256": "c033878bb156faef9d2f88833a850abece7492c5618159ec2c72920976a5369f" + }, + { + "section": "72", + "heading": "What psychiatrist must do on completing examination", + "text": "(1)On completing the examination, the psychiatrist must make one of these orders —\n(a)an inpatient treatment order authorising the person’s detention at the authorised hospital for the period specified in the order in accordance with section 87(a) or (b);\n(b)a community treatment order in respect of the person;\n(c)an order that the person cannot continue to be detained.\n(2)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)if it is made under subsection (1)(a) or (b) — the reasons for making it;\n(c)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist.\n(3)The psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the person.\nNotes for this section:\n1.A community treatment order is automatically revoked under section 116(b) if a psychiatrist makes an inpatient treatment order under section 72(1)(a) in respect of the involuntary community patient.\n2.A community treatment order is no longer suspended if a psychiatrist makes an order under section 72(1)(c) that the involuntary community patient cannot continue to be detained.\nSubdivision 5 — Examination without referral", + "textSha256": "779a57cdfc8a3b6c644fc2fa1a33196e17282434958321c89e9a899abddde956" + }, + { + "section": "75", + "heading": "What psychiatrist may do on completing examination", + "text": "(1)On completing the examination, the psychiatrist may make a community treatment order in respect of the person.\n(2)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)the reasons for making it;\n(c)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist.\n(3)The psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the person.", + "textSha256": "4cbaf6142e23d998acf926b33aa3eec619dac8dd971d85c20c589b44a2d39f23" + }, + { + "section": "76", + "heading": "Confirmation of community treatment order", + "text": "(1)Within 72 hours after the time when the community treatment order is made, it must be confirmed by —\n(a)another psychiatrist; or\n(b)if another psychiatrist is not reasonably available —\n(i)another medical practitioner; or\n(ii)an authorised mental health practitioner.\n(2)The confirmation must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)the reasons for the confirmation;\n(c)the name, qualifications and signature of the practitioner confirming the community treatment order.\n(3)The supervising psychiatrist —\n(a)must inform the person about whether or not the order has been confirmed; and\n(b)if it has been confirmed — file the confirmation and give a copy to the person.\n(4)The order ceases to be in force if it is not confirmed in accordance with subsection (1).\nSubdivision 6 — Conduct of examination", + "textSha256": "1cb53d9cee55cfac44e41cf4a10cd5b8edd80cf323edbfcd1e6cc4701658faf5" + }, + { + "section": "89", + "heading": "Examination before end of each detention period", + "text": "(1)The treating psychiatrist must ensure that, on or within 7 days before the day on which the detention period for an inpatient treatment order ends, the involuntary inpatient is examined by a psychiatrist.\n(2)On completing the examination, the psychiatrist who conducted it must make one of these orders —\n(a)if satisfied, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, that the involuntary inpatient is still in need of the inpatient treatment order — a continuation order continuing the inpatient treatment order from the end of the detention period for the further detention period that is specified in the continuation order in accordance with subsection (3)(a) or (b);\n(b)if satisfied, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, that the involuntary inpatient is no longer in need of the inpatient treatment order but is in need of a community treatment order — a community treatment order in respect of the inpatient;\n(c)if satisfied, having regard to the criteria in section 25, that the involuntary inpatient is no longer in need of an involuntary treatment order — an order revoking the inpatient treatment order.\n(3)For subsection (2)(a), the detention period specified in a continuation order cannot exceed —\n(a)if, when the continuation order is made, the involuntary inpatient is an adult — 3 months; or\n(b)if, when the continuation order is made, the involuntary inpatient is a child — 28 days.\n(4)An order made under subsection (2) must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)if it is made under subsection (2)(a) or (b) — the reasons for making it;\n(c)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist making it.\n(5)A psychiatrist who makes an order under subsection (2) must, as soon as practicable, file it and give a copy to the involuntary inpatient.\n(6)The release of a person because of an order made under subsection (2)(b) or (c) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the person in charge of the hospital is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event.", + "textSha256": "6cc4c779b4d941e6d198f0836f3a59205fd862d77c8e8be786087381d0e2f987" + }, + { + "section": "90", + "heading": "Changing involuntary inpatient’s status", + "text": "(1)A psychiatrist may make either of these orders during the detention period —\n(a)if satisfied, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, that the involuntary inpatient is no longer in need of the inpatient treatment order but is in need of a community treatment order — a community treatment order in respect of the inpatient;\n(b)if satisfied, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, that the involuntary inpatient is no longer in need of an involuntary treatment order — an order revoking the inpatient treatment order.\n(2)The psychiatrist may make the order without examining the involuntary inpatient.\n(3)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)if it is made under subsection (1)(a) — the reasons for making it;\n(c)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist.\n(4)The psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the involuntary inpatient.\n(5)The making of an order under subsection (1) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the psychiatrist who makes the order is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event.", + "textSha256": "17181e85a6b198ff0c14134b72f0d110f48db6b7ae58f8756222802b2fc2acfc" + }, + { + "section": "91", + "heading": "Transfer between authorised hospitals", + "text": "(1)This section applies in relation to an involuntary inpatient who is detained at an authorised hospital.\n(2)The treating psychiatrist or, if the treating psychiatrist is not reasonably available, another psychiatrist at the authorised hospital may make an order (a\ntransfer order\n) authorising the involuntary inpatient’s transfer from the authorised hospital to another authorised hospital specified in the order.\n(3)The transfer order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the involuntary inpatient’s name;\n(b)the authorised hospital from which the involuntary inpatient is to be transferred;\n(c)the authorised hospital to which the involuntary inpatient is to be transferred;\n(d)the date and time when the order is made;\n(e)the reasons for the transfer;\n(f)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist making it.\n(4)A psychiatrist who makes a transfer order must, as soon as practicable, file it and give a copy to the involuntary inpatient.\n(5)The making of a transfer order under subsection (2) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the psychiatrist who makes the order is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event.\nNote for this section:\nSection 66 applies in relation to the transfer of an involuntary inpatient from a general hospital to an authorised hospital.", + "textSha256": "ccbb2753158818a29c613eb18f1419f673e4add48c21582172b8ab3af005718e" + }, + { + "section": "92", + "heading": "Making transport order", + "text": "(1)A psychiatrist may make a transport order in respect of an inpatient who is under a transfer order made under section 91(2).\n(2)The psychiatrist cannot make the transport order unless satisfied that no other safe means of taking the involuntary inpatient to the authorised hospital is reasonably available.\n(3)Part 10 applies in relation to the transport order.", + "textSha256": "990479909e5dd18ed6760c8d702ebcd3e046be3d2838519f012fe310e9d2d8ce" + }, + { + "section": "98", + "heading": "Making apprehension and return order", + "text": "(1)The person in charge of a hospital or other place or a medical practitioner may make an order (an\napprehension and return order\n) in respect of a person who is absent without leave from the hospital or other place if satisfied that no other safe means of ensuring that the person returns to the hospital or other place is reasonably available.\n(2)An apprehension and return order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the name of the person who is absent without leave;\n(b)the hospital or other place from which the person is absent without leave;\n(c)the hospital or other place to which the person must be taken if apprehended;\n(d)the date when it is made;\n(e)the date when it will expire;\n(f)the reasons for making it;\n(g)the name, qualifications and signature of the person making it.\n(3)A person who makes an apprehension and return order must, as soon as practicable, file it and give a copy to the police officer or person prescribed who will carry out the order.", + "textSha256": "3a070a03edddf2afb7549489fd9b2d173737a4467c7dceac2b337ae95ff53b3d" + }, + { + "section": "101", + "heading": "Revocation of apprehension and return order", + "text": "(1)The person in charge of a hospital or other place from which a person is absent without leave or a medical practitioner may make an order (a\nrevocation order\n) revoking an apprehension and return order made in respect of the person if satisfied that the apprehension and return order is no longer needed.\n(2)The revocation order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)the reasons for the revocation;\n(c)the name, qualifications and signature of the person making it.\n(3)A person who makes a revocation order must, as soon as practicable —\n(a)advise the police officer or person prescribed responsible for carrying out the apprehension and return order of the revocation; and\n(b)file the order and a record of the advice.", + "textSha256": "48c792bc3ce84a0336e31758efa5fdc7702ff22f784c840dfe9cf4704de9b472" + }, + { + "section": "105", + "heading": "Granting leave", + "text": "(1)A psychiatrist may make an order granting an involuntary inpatient leave of absence from a hospital if satisfied that granting the leave of absence —\n(a)will —\n(i)be likely to benefit the involuntary inpatient’s recovery from mental illness or to benefit the inpatient’s mental health in some other way; or\n(ii)enable the involuntary inpatient to obtain medical or surgical treatment or be likely to benefit the inpatient’s physical health in some other way;\nand\n(b)is not inconsistent with the involuntary inpatient’s need to be provided with treatment for a reason specified in section 25(1)(b).\n(2)The psychiatrist cannot make the order unless the psychiatrist has consulted each of the following about the matters specified in subsection (3) —\n(a)if the involuntary inpatient has an enduring guardian or guardian — the enduring guardian or guardian;\n(b)if the involuntary inpatient is a child — the child’s parent or guardian;\n(c)if the involuntary inpatient has a nominated person — the nominated person unless the nominated person is not entitled, for the reason referred to in section 269(1), to be consulted;\n(d)if the involuntary inpatient has a carer — the carer unless the carer is not entitled, for the reason referred to in section 288(2) or 292(1), to be consulted;\n(e)if the involuntary inpatient has a close family member — the close family member unless the close family member is not entitled, for the reason referred to in section 288(2) or 292(1), to be consulted;\n(f)if the involuntary inpatient is a supervised person — the Mental Impairment Review Tribunal.\n(3)For subsection (2), these matters are specified —\n(a)whether or not to make the order; and\n(b)what period and conditions would be appropriate to specify in the order if it were to be made.\n(4)Without limiting a requirement under subsection (2)(a) to consult the involuntary inpatient’s enduring guardian or guardian, or under subsection (2)(b) to consult the involuntary inpatient’s parent or guardian, about the matters referred to in subsection (3)(a) and (b), the requirement is taken to be complied with if the psychiatrist ensures that reasonable efforts continue to be made to consult the person about those matters until the first of these things occurs —\n(a)the person is consulted about those matters;\n(b)it is reasonable for the psychiatrist to conclude that the person cannot be consulted about those matters.\n(5)Part 16 Division 3 Subdivision 2 applies in relation to a requirement under subsection (2)(c) to consult the involuntary inpatient’s nominated person about the matters referred to in subsection (3)(a) and (b).\n(6)Part 17 Division 2 applies in relation to a requirement under subsection (2)(d) to consult a carer of the involuntary inpatient, or under subsection (2)(e) to consult a close family member of the involuntary inpatient, about the matters referred to in subsection (3)(a) and (b).\n(7)The psychiatrist must ensure that the following are filed —\n(a)if a person referred to in subsection (2)(a) to (e) was consulted — a record of the consultation; or\n(b)if a person referred to in subsection (2)(a) to (e) could not be consulted — a record of the efforts made to do so.\n(8)The psychiatrist cannot make the order unless the psychiatrist has considered whether it would be more appropriate to make an order under section 90(1) in respect of the involuntary inpatient.\n(9)The order authorises the involuntary inpatient’s absence from the hospital for the period, and subject to the conditions, the psychiatrist considers appropriate and specifies in the order.\n(10)The conditions imposed under subsection (9) may include conditions about the involuntary inpatient doing any of these things —\n(a)residing at a specified place;\n(b)receiving specified treatment;\n(c)attending at a specified place, and remaining there as specified in the order, to enable the involuntary inpatient to be provided with specified treatment.\n(11)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)the period and conditions of the leave of absence;\n(c)the reasons for granting the leave of absence;\n(d)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist.\n(12)The psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the involuntary inpatient.\n(13)The making of an order under subsection (1) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the psychiatrist who makes the order is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event.\n[Section 105 amended: No. 10 of 2023 s. 357.]", + "textSha256": "4534b6d213988d64d7e94ba5ccbf87917c54023b8531928c405c35a9adb829d5" + }, + { + "section": "106", + "heading": "Extending or varying leave granted", + "text": "(1)A psychiatrist may make an order —\n(a)extending an involuntary inpatient’s leave of absence; or\n(b)varying the conditions subject to which an involuntary inpatient’s leave of absence is granted.\n(2)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)the period of the extension or the variation of the conditions;\n(c)the reasons for the extension or variation;\n(d)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist.\n(3)The psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the involuntary inpatient.\n(4)The making of an order under subsection (1) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the psychiatrist who makes the order is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event.", + "textSha256": "9619197f2c3d6d277780ec63144ab6e26bf6e9f426c7828ca3368c5fe019ed7c" + }, + { + "section": "110", + "heading": "Cancelling leave", + "text": "(1)This section applies if, while an involuntary inpatient is away from a hospital on leave of absence, a psychiatrist forms the reasonable belief that it is inappropriate for the inpatient to continue to be away from the hospital.\n(2)The psychiatrist may make an order cancelling the leave of absence.\n(3)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)the reasons for that belief;\n(c)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist.\n(4)The psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable —\n(a)orally advise the involuntary patient that the leave of absence has been cancelled; and\n(b)file the order and give a copy to the involuntary inpatient.\n(5)The making of an order under subsection (2) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the psychiatrist who makes the order is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event.\nSubdivision 3 — Transport to and from hospital", + "textSha256": "20f2b48a3dba32fcfd5476ee7dabd50f055fdfe66dedca3175509712fcef5af1" + }, + { + "section": "112", + "heading": "Making transport order", + "text": "(1)A psychiatrist may make a transport order in respect of the involuntary inpatient.\n(2)The psychiatrist cannot make the transport order unless satisfied that no other safe means of taking the involuntary inpatient to the hospital is reasonably available.\n(3)Part 10 applies in relation to the transport order.\nPart 8\n—\nCommunity treatment orders\nDivision 1\n—\nPreliminary matters", + "textSha256": "127818d0e2222d3512ffad496fba7e4f9b881240cfacd31a0cab2f0c0a3eaf5a" + }, + { + "section": "118", + "heading": "Monthly examination of patient", + "text": "(1)In this section —\nfirst treatment period\n, for a community treatment order, means the treatment period for which the order remains in force as specified in the order under section 115(2);\nreview period\n, for a community treatment order, means —\n(a)the period of one month beginning on the day on which the first treatment period for the order begins; or\n(b)the period of one month beginning on the day after the day on which the involuntary community patient was last examined under subsection (2) for the purposes of the order.\n(2)The involuntary community patient must be examined, on or within 14 days before the day on which a review period for a community treatment order ends, by —\n(a)the supervising psychiatrist; or\n(b)another medical practitioner or a mental health practitioner —\n(i)if the supervising psychiatrist is unavailable; or\n(ii)if requested by the supervising psychiatrist under section 119(1).\n(3)However, the involuntary community patient cannot be examined by a practitioner under subsection (2)(b) if more than 2 months has elapsed since the day on which the patient was last examined under subsection (2)(a) by the supervising psychiatrist.\n(4)Part 6 Division 3 Subdivision 6 applies in relation to the conduct of an examination under subsection (2).\n(5)A practitioner who examines the involuntary community patient under subsection (2)(b) must provide the supervising psychiatrist with a written report of the examination that includes a recommendation about whether or not, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, the patient is still in need of an involuntary treatment order.\n(6)The supervising psychiatrist must file the following —\n(a)a record of each examination of the involuntary community patient that the supervising psychiatrist conducts under subsection (2)(a);\n(b)each report of an examination of the involuntary community patient provided to the supervising psychiatrist under subsection (5).", + "textSha256": "f52acf4ac018fbe520e42aacc813b14a19546d84fc2a6525b20532c7dda10c56" + }, + { + "section": "119", + "heading": "Supervising psychiatrist may request practitioner to examine involuntary community patient", + "text": "(1)For the purpose of section 118(2)(b)(ii), the supervising psychiatrist may request another medical practitioner or a mental health practitioner to examine the involuntary community patient.\n(2)The request must be in the approved form and may specify requirements for carrying out the examination or preparing the report or both.", + "textSha256": "252727b25d4e60dc8dea263f35e2e8d7723935ce8f8e39d844c28ac23074f7c3" + }, + { + "section": "120", + "heading": "What supervising psychiatrist may do after examination", + "text": "(1)This section applies —\n(a)on completion of the examination of the involuntary community patient by the supervising psychiatrist under section 118(2)(a); or\n(b)on provision of a report about the involuntary community patient to the supervising psychiatrist under section 118(5).\n(2)The supervising psychiatrist must consider whether or not the involuntary community patient is still in need of an involuntary treatment order and may make either of these orders —\n(a)if satisfied, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, that the involuntary community patient is still in need of an involuntary treatment order but not satisfied of the things referred to in section 114(a) and (b) — an inpatient treatment order authorising the patient’s detention at the authorised hospital specified in the order for the period specified in the order in accordance with section 87(a) or (b); or\n(b)if satisfied, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, that the involuntary community patient is no longer in need of an involuntary treatment order — an order revoking the community treatment order.\n(3)The supervising psychiatrist cannot make an inpatient treatment order without examining the involuntary community patient in accordance with Part 6 Division 3 Subdivision 6, which examination can be the examination conducted under section 118(2)(a).\n(4)The supervising psychiatrist can make an order revoking the community treatment order —\n(a)after examining the involuntary community patient in accordance with Part 6 Division 3 Subdivision 6; or\n(b)without examining the involuntary community patient but on the basis of a report provided to the psychiatrist under section 118(5).\n(5)An order made under subsection (2) must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)if it is made under subsection (2)(a) — the reasons for making it;\n(c)the name, qualifications and signature of the supervising psychiatrist making it.\n(6)The supervising psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the involuntary community patient.\n(7)The making of an order under subsection (2) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the supervising psychiatrist is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event.\nNote for this section:\nA community treatment order is automatically revoked under section 116(a) if a psychiatrist makes an inpatient treatment order under section 120(2)(a), or under section 116(b) if a psychiatrist makes an inpatient treatment order under any other provision of this Act, in respect of the involuntary community patient.", + "textSha256": "764866905b228ffd1f166b4617670c52df60aab2503cb1459fef7b2dc3c94e9b" + }, + { + "section": "121", + "heading": "Continuation order", + "text": "(1)The supervising psychiatrist may, on or within 7 days before the day on which a treatment period ends, make an order (a\ncontinuation order\n) continuing the community treatment order from the end of the treatment period for the further treatment period (not exceeding 3 months) that is specified in the continuation order.\n(2)The supervising psychiatrist cannot make the continuation order without examining the involuntary community patient in accordance with Part 6 Division 3 Subdivision 6.\n(3)The continuation order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date when it is made;\n(b)the treatment period for which the community treatment order is continued;\n(c)the date when, because of the continuation, the community treatment order will expire;\n(d)the reasons for the continuation;\n(e)the name, qualifications and signature of the supervising psychiatrist.\n(4)The supervising psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the continuation order and give a copy to the involuntary community patient.\n(5)The involuntary community patient may request in writing the supervising psychiatrist to obtain the opinion (a\nfurther opinion\n) of another psychiatrist about whether it is appropriate to have continued the community treatment order by making the continuation order (but not whether the length of the treatment period specified in the continuation order is appropriate).\n(6)Sections 182 and 184 apply (with the necessary changes) in relation to the further opinion.\n(7)The continuation order does not come into force or ceases to be in force, as the case requires, if the further opinion —\n(a)is not obtained on or within 14 days after the day on which the involuntary community patient’s request is received by the supervising psychiatrist; or\n(b)does not confirm that it is appropriate to have continued the community treatment order.\n(8)Subsection (7) does not apply if the further opinion is not obtained within the 14-day period referred to in subsection (7)(a) because the involuntary community patient did not attend an examination to be conducted by the psychiatrist responsible for giving the further opinion.", + "textSha256": "963f9b424fc287240da80bfd02f1424975ffa5fef97d2337163ac64251f0a0b1" + }, + { + "section": "122", + "heading": "Varying order", + "text": "(1)The supervising psychiatrist may, at any time while a community treatment order is in force, make an order varying the terms of the community treatment order in any way that is consistent with section 115 and the supervising psychiatrist considers appropriate.\n(2)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)the variation;\n(c)the reasons for the variation;\n(d)the name, qualifications and signature of the supervising psychiatrist.\n(3)The supervising psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the involuntary community patient.", + "textSha256": "590e3fff4b38cd2d7b4bca19b0d94956cfbc22595f6f711d47564356f7cec544" + }, + { + "section": "123", + "heading": "Making inpatient treatment order or revoking community treatment order", + "text": "(1)The supervising psychiatrist may, at any time while a community treatment order is in force, make either of these orders —\n(a)if satisfied, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25(1), that the involuntary community patient is in need of an inpatient treatment order — an inpatient treatment order;\n(b)if satisfied, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, that the involuntary community patient is no longer in need of an involuntary treatment order — an order revoking the community treatment order.\n(2)The supervising psychiatrist cannot make an inpatient treatment order without examining the involuntary community patient in accordance with Part 6 Division 3 Subdivision 6.\n(3)The supervising psychiatrist can make an order revoking the community treatment order —\n(a)after examining the involuntary community patient in accordance with Part 6 Division 3 Subdivision 6; or\n(b)without examining the involuntary community patient, but in doing so must have regard to the information specified in subsection (4).\n(4)The supervising psychiatrist must have regard to any information about the patient that is obtained by the psychiatrist —\n(a)from either or both of —\n(i)the involuntary community patient, including information obtained by observing the patient and asking the patient questions; and\n(ii)any other person;\nand\n(b)from the involuntary community patient’s medical record.\n(5)The supervising psychiatrist may make an order under subsection (1) without any of these things occurring —\n(a)the involuntary community patient being in breach of the community treatment order under section 126;\n(b)the supervising psychiatrist giving the involuntary community patient notice of a breach of the community treatment order under section 127(2)(b);\n(c)the supervising psychiatrist making an order to attend under section 128(2).\n(6)An order made under subsection (1) must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)if it is made under subsection (1)(a) — the reasons for making it;\n(c)the name, qualifications and signature of the supervising psychiatrist.\n(7)The supervising psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the involuntary community patient.\n(8)The making of an order under subsection (1) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the supervising psychiatrist is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event.\nNote for this section:\nA community treatment order is automatically revoked under section 116(a) if a psychiatrist makes an inpatient treatment order under section 123(1)(a) in respect of the involuntary community patient.", + "textSha256": "363611c9e1bc96633c615077dc37411d95a70a9619210d79f4c9065ec6be94e0" + }, + { + "section": "124", + "heading": "Confirmation of inpatient treatment order", + "text": "(1)This section applies if —\n(a)the supervising psychiatrist makes an inpatient treatment order under section 120(2)(a) or 123(1)(a) in respect of the involuntary community patient; and\n(b)the supervising psychiatrist and the involuntary community patient were not in one another’s physical presence when the examination for the purpose of making the inpatient treatment order was conducted; and\n(c)since that examination was conducted, there has been no further examination of the involuntary community patient conducted by a psychiatrist during which the psychiatrist and the patient were in one another’s physical presence.\n(2)Within 24 hours after the involuntary community patient is admitted by the authorised hospital in accordance with the inpatient treatment order, the order must be confirmed by a psychiatrist at the authorised hospital.\n(3)The psychiatrist cannot confirm the inpatient treatment order without examining the involuntary community patient.\n(4)Subdivision 6 applies in relation to the conduct of the examination.\n(5)The confirmation must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)the reasons for the confirmation;\n(c)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist.\n(6)The inpatient treatment order ceases to be in force if it is not confirmed in accordance with subsection (2).\n(7)The release of a person because of subsection (6) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the person in charge of the authorised hospital is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event.", + "textSha256": "467872d97fe094fedd0e7bf55f1c53325523b23ccd3322119ec6c20052e2e332" + }, + { + "section": "127", + "heading": "What supervising psychiatrist must do if order breached", + "text": "(1)This section applies if an involuntary community patient breaches a community treatment order.\n(2)The supervising psychiatrist must —\n(a)record the breach; and\n(b)give notice of the breach to the involuntary community patient; and\n(c)if the involuntary community patient is a supervised person — give notice of the breach to the Mental Impairment Review Tribunal.\n(3)The record of breach must be in the approved form and must include these things —\n(a)details of the involuntary community patient’s non-compliance;\n(b)the steps that have been taken to obtain the involuntary community patient’s compliance;\n(c)a statement that the supervising psychiatrist holds the belief referred to in section 126(c);\n(d)the facts on which that belief is based;\n(e)the reasons for that belief.\n(4)The notice of breach must be in the approved form and must include these things —\n(a)details of the involuntary community patient’s non-compliance;\n(b)details of what the involuntary community patient must do to comply;\n(c)a statement that continued non-compliance with the order may result in the involuntary community patient being required to attend a place to enable the patient to be provided with treatment.\n(5)The supervising psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the record of breach and a copy of the notice of breach.\n[Section 127 amended: No. 10 of 2023 s. 358.]", + "textSha256": "c90c7cc56d0d76f367f874b97e3664a562b11efeac5447f87659ceb6a6e3ec8e" + }, + { + "section": "128", + "heading": "Order to attend if non-compliance continues", + "text": "(1)This section applies if, having given the involuntary community patient notice of the breach under section 127(2)(b), the supervising psychiatrist is not satisfied that the patient is complying with the community treatment order.\n(2)The supervising psychiatrist may make an order (an\norder to attend\n) requiring the involuntary community patient to attend at the time and place specified in the order to be provided with treatment.\n(3)The order to attend must include a warning that, if the involuntary community patient does not comply with the order, a transport order authorising the patient’s apprehension and transport to the place specified in the order to attend may be made.\n(4)The order to attend must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)the reasons for making it;\n(c)the time and place referred to in subsection (2);\n(d)the warning referred to in subsection (3);\n(e)the name, qualifications and signature of the supervising psychiatrist.\n(5)The supervising psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the order to attend and give a copy to the involuntary community patient.", + "textSha256": "55ed8a69fde342a4aeff738290d22f935a7c1e87b3e989ef89bc897da0ba761d" + }, + { + "section": "129", + "heading": "Making transport order", + "text": "(1)This section applies if an involuntary community patient does not comply with an order to attend.\n(2)A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner may make a transport order in respect of the involuntary community patient.\n(3)The practitioner cannot make the transport order unless satisfied that no other safe means of ensuring the involuntary community patient attends the place is reasonably available.\n(4)Part 10 applies in relation to the transport order.\n(5)The making of a transport order under subsection (2) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the practitioner who makes the order is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event.", + "textSha256": "69216233ab5cebd27a06621852269876be414b696e0fdfcd5bc679aa107ac3fb" + }, + { + "section": "131", + "heading": "Other action that may be taken if non-compliance", + "text": "(1)This section applies in these circumstances —\n(a)an involuntary community patient is in breach of a community treatment order under section 126;\n(b)the supervising psychiatrist has given the involuntary community patient notice of the breach under section 127(2)(b);\n(c)since the involuntary community patient was given the notice —\n(i)the patient’s non-compliance with the community treatment order has continued; or\n(ii)the supervising psychiatrist has made an order to attend under section 128(2) with which the patient has not complied despite being given a copy of the order.\n(2)The supervising psychiatrist may make either of these orders —\n(a)if satisfied, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, that the involuntary community patient is still in need of an involuntary treatment order but not satisfied of the things referred to in section 114(a) and (b) — an inpatient treatment order authorising the patient’s detention at the hospital specified in the order for the period specified in the order in accordance with section 87(a) or (b);\n(b)if satisfied, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, that the involuntary community patient is no longer in need of an involuntary treatment order — an order revoking the community treatment order.\n(3)The supervising psychiatrist cannot make an inpatient treatment order without examining the involuntary community patient in accordance with Part 6 Division 3 Subdivision 6.\n(4)The supervising psychiatrist cannot make an inpatient treatment order authorising the involuntary community patient’s detention at a general hospital unless —\n(a)satisfied that attempting to take the involuntary community patient to, or to detain the involuntary community patient at, an authorised hospital poses a significant risk to the patient’s physical health; and\n(b)the Chief Psychiatrist consents to the order being made.\n(5)The supervising psychiatrist can make an order revoking the community treatment order —\n(a)after examining the involuntary community patient in accordance with Part 6 Division 3 Subdivision 6; or\n(b)without examining the involuntary community patient, but in doing so must have regard to any information about the patient that is obtained by the psychiatrist from —\n(i)clinical observation of the involuntary community patient; and\n(ii)any person other than the involuntary community patient; and\n(iii)the involuntary community patient’s medical record.\n(6)An order made under subsection (2) must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)the reasons for making it;\n(c)the name, qualifications and signature of the supervising psychiatrist.\n(7)The supervising psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the involuntary community patient.\n(8)The making of an order under subsection (2) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the supervising psychiatrist is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event.\nNotes for this section:\n1.A community treatment order is automatically revoked under section 116(a) if a psychiatrist makes an inpatient treatment order under section 131(2)(a) in respect of the involuntary community patient.\n2.Part 6 Division 3 Subdivision 3 applies in relation to the transfer of an involuntary inpatient under an involuntary inpatient treatment order made under section 131(2)(a) from the general hospital specified in the order to an authorised hospital.\nDivision 5\n—\nTransport to hospital", + "textSha256": "de67624170fc70a389069b880b60e6635b27b870fee1e62daa37e5a06cf5068f" + }, + { + "section": "133", + "heading": "Making transport order", + "text": "(1)A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner may make a transport order in respect of the involuntary community patient.\n(2)The practitioner cannot make the transport order unless satisfied that —\n(a)the patient needs to be taken to the hospital; and\n(b)no other safe means of taking the involuntary community patient is reasonably available.\n(3)Part 10 applies in relation to the transport order.\nDivision 6\n—\nSupervising psychiatrist and treating practitioner", + "textSha256": "a05df14b2b70ac5d95a0e970c59b0e5bc91dbf0e5bfb5b9e39b416efe46e3759" + }, + { + "section": "135", + "heading": "Change of supervising psychiatrist", + "text": "(1)The supervising psychiatrist under a community treatment order —\n(a)may, by arrangement, transfer a psychiatrist’s responsibility as the supervising psychiatrist under the order to another psychiatrist; and\n(b)on transferring that responsibility, must inform the patient in writing of the transfer.\n(2)The Chief Psychiatrist or a person authorised under subsection (3) —\n(a)may, by arrangement, transfer a psychiatrist’s responsibility as the supervising psychiatrist under a community treatment order to another psychiatrist; and\n(b)on transferring that responsibility, must inform the involuntary community patient in writing of the transfer.\n(3)The Chief Psychiatrist may authorise a person in writing to exercise the power under subsection (2) in respect of all or any of the involuntary community patients —\n(a)being provided with treatment under community treatment orders by the mental health service specified in the authorisation; or\n(b)who reside in an area of the State specified in the authorisation.\n(4)An authorisation under subsection (3) has effect for the period specified in the authorisation.", + "textSha256": "74e03dcd19d6a7139c414c4a7c3190c760467edbc37f9072d24811ec4fbc3623" + }, + { + "section": "137", + "heading": "Change of treating practitioner", + "text": "The supervising psychiatrist under a community treatment order —\n(a)may, by arrangement, transfer a practitioner’s responsibility as the treating practitioner under the order to another practitioner; and\n(b)on transferring that responsibility, must inform the involuntary community patient in writing of the transfer.\nPart 9\n—\nNotifiable events\nDivision 1\n—\nPreliminary matters", + "textSha256": "610133a55d3df1c2852292072d174257e003787ff81812ab5a1dcbec7a4410f1" + }, + { + "section": "148", + "heading": "Making transport order", + "text": "(1)A transport order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the name of the person to be transported;\n(b)the place from which the person is to be transported;\n(c)the hospital or other place to which the person must be transported;\n(d)the reasons why, in order to transport the person to that hospital or other place, it is necessary to make the order;\n(e)whether the order is to be carried out by a transport officer or, if section 149(2) applies, a police officer;\n(f)if the order is to be carried out by a police officer, having regard to the matters referred to in section 149(2)(a) and (b) — the reasons why it cannot be carried out by a transport officer;\n(g)the date and time when the order is made;\n(h)the date and time when the order will expire under section 150(2)(a), (b) or (c);\n(i)whether or not the order can be extended because of section 151(2) or under section 152(3) and, if it can, the process for extending it;\n(j)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist or practitioner making the order.\n(2)A practitioner or psychiatrist who makes a transport order in respect of a person must, as soon as practicable —\n(a)file it and give a copy to the person; and\n(b)give a copy to the transport officer or police officer responsible for carrying out the order.", + "textSha256": "00b37cdcaae2fdc54f605fbfa456205e5251d866ba9dc467d701cae1996844d8" + }, + { + "section": "152", + "heading": "Extension of other transport orders", + "text": "(1)This section applies if —\n(a)a transport order is made under section 63(1), 67(1), 92(1), 112(1), 129(2) or 133(1) in respect of a person; and\n(b)the place from which the person is being transported is outside a metropolitan area; and\n(c)the transport officer or police officer who is transporting the person forms the opinion that the transport order is likely to expire before the person is received into the hospital or other place to which the person is being transported.\n(2)The transport officer or police officer may orally request an extension of the transport order from a medical practitioner or mental health practitioner.\n(3)The practitioner may make an order (an\nextension order\n) orally extending the transport order from the end of the period specified in section 150(2)(b) or (c) in respect of the order for the further period (not exceeding 72 hours) specified in the extension order.\n(4)The practitioner must, as soon as practicable —\n(a)record the extension order in the approved form, specifying —\n(i)the date and time when the order was made; and\n(ii)the date and time when, because of the extension, the transport order will expire;\nand\n(b)file the record and give a copy to the transport officer or police officer.\n(5)The transport order cannot be extended more than once.", + "textSha256": "e81d91c8048fd6b0bf02cb288b46076d92092ee14c549365b84c080ab539233d" + }, + { + "section": "154", + "heading": "Revocation of transport order if no longer needed", + "text": "(1)A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner may make an order (a\nrevocation order\n) revoking a transport order made in respect of a person if satisfied that the transport order is no longer needed.\n(2)The revocation order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)the reasons for the revocation;\n(c)the name, qualifications and signature of the practitioner.\n(3)The practitioner must, as soon as practicable —\n(a)file the revocation order and give a copy to the person; and\n(b)give a copy to the transport officer or police officer responsible for carrying out the transport order.", + "textSha256": "67371b2533061c3634928a13fb25ba80633ce3ae3f0362983ed1b60982311175" + }, + { + "section": "165", + "heading": "Record of search and seizure", + "text": "(1)A person who conducts a search of a person under section 159(2)(b) or 162(2)(a) must, as soon as practicable —\n(a)record the search in accordance with subsection (2); and\n(b)give the record of the search to, as the case requires —\n(i)the person in charge of the mental health service or other place to which the person searched is required to be taken under the apprehension and return order or the transport order; or\n(ii)the person in charge of the mental health service or other place at which the person searched is received, or the medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner into whose care the person is delivered, under section 156(3)(b)(i) or (ii); or\n(iii)the person searched if the person is released without being taken to a mental health service or other place or delivered into the care of a medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner; or\n(iv)the person in charge of the mental health service or other place where the search is conducted under section 162(2)(a).\n(2)The record of the search must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time the search was conducted;\n(b)the reasons for conducting the search;\n(c)any article seized under section 159(2)(c) or 162(2)(b) in the course of the search;\n(d)the name, sex, qualifications and signature of the person who conducted the search.\n(3)The person to whom the record of the search is given under subsection (1)(b)(i), (ii) or (iv) must ensure that, as soon as practicable, the record is filed and a copy given to the person searched.", + "textSha256": "7597c252da2aa083d906d5adebacd3bd60855c9c5c3919c20623c4e5e5925d9c" + }, + { + "section": "166", + "heading": "Dealing with articles seized when person apprehended", + "text": "(1)This section applies in relation to an article that is seized under section 159(2)(c) from a person who is apprehended under section 99(a), 149(1)(a) or 156(1).\n(2)The article must be dealt with —\n(a)under subsection (3)(a) or (b); or\n(b)otherwise according to law.\n(3)The article must be —\n(a)given to, as the case requires —\n(i)the person in charge of the mental health service or other place referred to in section 165(1)(b)(i), (ii) or (iv) when the person is received there; or\n(ii)the medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner referred to in section 165(1)(b)(ii) when the person is delivered into the practitioner’s care;\nor\n(b)if the person is released without being taken to a mental health service or other place or delivered into the care of a medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner — returned to the person when the person is released.\n(4)A person who deals with an article under subsection (2)(a) or (b) must, as soon as practicable —\n(a)record in the approved form details of how the article was dealt with; and\n(b)give the record of those details to, as the case requires —\n(i)the person in charge of the mental health service or other place referred to in section 165(1)(b)(i), (ii) or (iv) when the person is received there; or\n(ii)the medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner referred to in section 165(1)(b)(ii) when the person is delivered into the practitioner’s care; or\n(iii)if the person is released without being taken to a mental health service or other place or delivered into the care of a medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner — the person when the person is released.\n(5)A person to whom a record is given under subsection (4)(b)(i) or (ii) must ensure that the record is filed as soon as practicable.", + "textSha256": "db26fd3c0c227f99f7c25bdaf93ccf32ba6106c6091a95720cf7f3664502908f" + }, + { + "section": "167", + "heading": "Return of articles given to or seized by mental health service", + "text": "(1)This section applies in relation to an article that is —\n(a)seized from a patient or other person under section 162(2)(b); or\n(b)given to the person in charge of a mental health service or other place under section 166(3)(a)(i).\n(2)The article must be dealt with —\n(a)under subsection (3), (4), (5) or (6); or\n(b)otherwise according to law.\n(3)The article must be returned to the person when the person is released or discharged by or otherwise leaves the mental health service or other place unless subsection (4) applies.\n(4)If, in the opinion of the person in charge of the mental health service or other place, the return of the article to the person may pose a serious risk to the health or safety of the person or another person, the article must be given to a carer, close family member or other personal support person of the person when the person is released or discharged by or otherwise leaves the mental health service or other place unless the person in charge considers that it is not appropriate to do so.\n(5)If the article is not dealt with under subsection (3) or (4) when the person is released or discharged by or otherwise leaves the mental health service or other place —\n(a)the article may be returned to the person, or may be given to a carer, close family member or other personal support person of the person, at any time afterwards; and\n(b)subsections (3) and (4) apply (with the necessary changes) in relation to the article.\n(6)If the article is not dealt with under subsection (3), (4) or (5), it —\n(a)must be stored at the mental health service or other place; and\n(b)may be destroyed or otherwise disposed of after 6 months.\n(7)The person in charge of the mental health service or other place must ensure that a record of how the article was dealt with under this section is filed.\n(8)The record must be in the approved form and must include these things —\n(a)details of the article;\n(b)if the article was returned to the person — the date when it was returned;\n(c)if the article was not returned to the person — the reasons for not returning it;\n(d)if the article was given to a carer, close family member or other personal support person — the date when it was given to that person;\n(e)if the article was not given to a carer, close family member or other personal support person — the reasons for not giving it to that person;\n(f)if the article was destroyed or otherwise disposed of under subsection (6)(b) —\n(i)the date when it was destroyed or disposed of; and\n(ii)the manner in which it was destroyed or disposed of;\n(g)if the article was dealt with under subsection (2)(b) — any other relevant information.", + "textSha256": "bdd98897338d046629babda875aa755ef59c3288517e2a3473d24c4524dbe6d8" + }, + { + "section": "201", + "heading": "Statistics about ECT", + "text": "(1)This section applies in relation to a mental health service where electroconvulsive therapy is performed.\n(2)In this section —\nmonth\nmeans any of the 12 months of the year;\nserious adverse event\n, in relation to a course of treatments with electroconvulsive therapy, includes any of the following —\n(a)premature consciousness during a treatment;\n(b)anaesthetic complications (for example, cardiac arrhythmia) during recovery from a treatment;\n(c)an acute and persistent confused state during recovery from a treatment;\n(d)muscle tears or vertebral column damage;\n(e)severe and persistent headaches;\n(f)persistent memory deficit.\n(3)The person in charge of the mental health service must, as soon as practicable after the end of each month, report to the Chief Psychiatrist on these matters —\n(a)the number of people in respect of whom a course of electroconvulsive therapy at the mental health service was completed under subsection (4), or was discontinued under subsection (5), during the month;\n(b)the number of those people who were children;\n(c)the number of those people who were voluntary patients;\n(d)the number of those voluntary patients who were children;\n(e)the number of those people who were involuntary patients;\n(f)the number of those involuntary patients who were children;\n(g)the number of those people who were supervised persons required under the CLMI Act to be detained at an authorised hospital;\n(h)the number of those supervised persons referred to in paragraph (g) who were children;\n(ha)the number of those people who were supervised persons required to undergo treatment (as defined in section 4 of this Act) as a condition of one of the following under the CLMI Act —\n(i)a community supervision order;\n(ii)an interim community supervision order;\n(iii)an extended community supervision order;\n(iv)a leave of absence order;\n(v)an interim disposition under the CLMI Act section 205(1)(b);\n(hb)the number of those supervised persons referred to in paragraph (ha) who were children;\n(i)the number of treatments with electroconvulsive therapy in each of those courses;\n(j)the number of those courses that were courses of emergency electroconvulsive therapy performed under section 199;\n(k)details of any serious adverse event that occurred, or is suspected of having occurred, during or after any of those courses.\n(4)For the purposes of subsection (3)(a), a course of electroconvulsive therapy is taken to have been completed during a month if the last treatment in the course was performed during the month, whether or not any of the other treatments in the course were performed during the month.\n(5)For the purposes of subsection (3)(a), a course of electroconvulsive therapy is taken to have been discontinued during a month if —\n(a)one or more of the treatments in the course have been performed, whether or not during the month; and\n(b)the decision not to perform any more of the treatments in the course was made (for whatever reason) during the month.\n(6)The report must be in the approved form.\n[Section 201 amended: No. 10 of 2023 s. 367.]\nDivision 2\n—\nEmergency psychiatric treatment", + "textSha256": "3b980d375960919dec2675c38c6b798e12145f994059bd4fed9aa02a8ac63385" + }, + { + "section": "204", + "heading": "Record of emergency psychiatric treatment", + "text": "(1)A medical practitioner who provides emergency psychiatric treatment to a person must, as soon as practicable —\n(a)file a record, in accordance with subsection (2), of the provision of the emergency psychiatric treatment to the person; and\n(b)give a copy of the record to each of the following —\n(i)the person;\n(ii)the Chief Psychiatrist;\n(iii)if the person is a supervised person — the Mental Impairment Review Tribunal.\n(2)The record of the treatment provided must be in the approved form and must include these things —\n(a)the name of the person provided with the treatment;\n(b)the name and qualifications of the practitioner who provided the treatment;\n(c)the names of any other people involved in providing the treatment;\n(d)the date, time and place the treatment was provided;\n(e)particulars of the circumstances in which the treatment was provided;\n(f)particulars of the treatment provided.\n[Section 204 amended: No. 10 of 2023 s. 368.]\nDivision 3\n—\nPsychosurgery", + "textSha256": "7360af18dcc9150c5967554a7b33a8966be86ef2c93b7ab88de886dee37d8dc0" + }, + { + "section": "214", + "heading": "Giving oral authorisation", + "text": "(1)A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner at an authorised hospital or the person in charge of a ward at an authorised hospital may orally authorise the seclusion of any of these people —\n(a)a person who is a patient admitted by the authorised hospital;\n(b)a person who is referred under section 26(2) or 36(2) for an examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist at the authorised hospital;\n(c)a person who is under an order made under section 55(1)(c) or 61(1)(c) to enable an examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist at the authorised hospital.\n(2)A person cannot give an oral authorisation in respect of a person unless satisfied of the matters specified in section 216.\n(3)A person giving an oral authorisation in respect of a person must specify the room or area where the person can be secluded.\n(4)A person who gives an oral authorisation in respect of a person must, as soon as practicable after the person is secluded under the authorisation —\n(a)record the oral authorisation in the approved form, specifying the following —\n(i)the date and time when it was given;\n(ii)the room or area specified under subsection (3);\n(iii)the reasons for giving it;\nand\n(b)file the record and give a copy to the person.\n(5)A mental health practitioner or the person in charge of a ward who gives an oral authorisation in respect of a person must, as soon as practicable and, in any event, within sufficient time to enable the person to be examined as required by section 222(4) or 223(2), inform a medical practitioner as to whether —\n(a)the person is secluded under the oral authorisation; or\n(b)the person was secluded under the oral authorisation but has since been released from seclusion.\n(6)A mental health practitioner or the person in charge of a ward who informs a medical practitioner under subsection (5) must, as soon as practicable —\n(a)record in the approved form —\n(i)the medical practitioner’s name and qualifications; and\n(ii)the date and time when the medical practitioner was informed;\nand\n(b)file the record and give a copy to the person.\n(7)If a seclusion order confirming the oral authorisation is not made (either by the person who gave the oral authorisation or, if that person is not reasonably available, another person who is authorised to make a seclusion order) as soon as practicable and, in any event, within 2 hours after the time when the person is secluded under the authorisation —\n(a)the person cannot continue to be secluded and must be released from seclusion; and\n(b)the person who gave the oral authorisation or, if that person is not reasonably available, another person who is authorised to make a seclusion order must ensure that the person is informed of that fact and released from seclusion.", + "textSha256": "55f7ac3540b2f2d489fbbb084d65346f226be85424d3c31c6019ceb4197ab476" + }, + { + "section": "215", + "heading": "Making seclusion order", + "text": "(1)A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner at an authorised hospital or the person in charge of a ward at an authorised hospital may make a seclusion order authorising the seclusion of any of these people —\n(a)a person who is a patient admitted by the authorised hospital;\n(b)a person who is referred under section 26(2) or 36(2) for an examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist at the authorised hospital;\n(c)a person who is under an order made under section 55(1)(c) or 61(1)(c) to enable an examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist at the authorised hospital.\n(2)A person cannot make a seclusion order in respect of a person unless satisfied of the matters specified in section 216.\n(3)A seclusion order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the name and date of birth of the person being secluded under the order;\n(b)the date and time when the order is made;\n(c)the date and time when any oral authorisation being confirmed by the order was given;\n(d)the period for which the person can be secluded under the order, which cannot exceed 2 hours including the period for which the person was secluded under any oral authorisation being confirmed by the order;\n(e)the room or area where the person can be secluded;\n(f)with reference to the criteria specified in section 216(1), the reasons for authorising the seclusion;\n(g)if a mental health practitioner or the person in charge of a ward makes the order — with reference to the criteria specified in section 216(2), the reasons for the urgency;\n(h)particulars of any observations made about the person —\n(i)if the order is confirming an oral authorisation — when the person was secluded under the oral authorisation; or\n(ii)otherwise — when the person is secluded under the order;\n(i)particulars of any directions given by a medical practitioner or mental health practitioner about the treatment and care to be provided to the person while secluded;\n(j)the name, qualifications and signature of the person making the order.\n(4)A mental health practitioner or the person in charge of a ward who makes a seclusion order in respect of a person must, as soon as practicable and, in any event, within sufficient time to enable the person to be examined as required by section 222(4) or 223(2), inform a medical practitioner as to whether —\n(a)the person is secluded under the seclusion order; or\n(b)the person was secluded under the seclusion order but has since been released from seclusion.\n(5)A mental health practitioner or the person in charge of a ward who informs a medical practitioner under subsection (4) must, as soon as practicable —\n(a)record in the approved form —\n(i)the medical practitioner’s name and qualifications; and\n(ii)the date and time when the medical practitioner was informed;\nand\n(b)file the record and give a copy to the person.\n(6)The person who makes a seclusion order in respect of a person must, as soon as practicable after the person is secluded under the order, file it and give a copy to the person.", + "textSha256": "a34a3a5fe538381e06c214cf0b9a3d153ac1ed29e8ef6b6d814bf3ef9e8d378a" + }, + { + "section": "217", + "heading": "Treating psychiatrist (if any) to be informed", + "text": "(1)This section applies if —\n(a)a person secluded under an oral authorisation or seclusion order has a treating psychiatrist; and\n(b)the treating psychiatrist did not give the oral authorisation or make the seclusion order; and\n(c)the medical practitioner informed under section 214(5) or 215(4) of the person’s seclusion is not the treating psychiatrist.\n(2)The person who gave the oral authorisation or made the seclusion order must, as soon as practicable and, in any event, within 2 hours after the time when the person is secluded under the authorisation or order, inform the treating psychiatrist as to whether —\n(a)the person is secluded under the authorisation or order; or\n(b)the person was secluded under the authorisation or order but has since been released from seclusion.\n(3)A person who informs the treating psychiatrist under subsection (2) must, as soon as practicable —\n(a)record in the approved form —\n(i)the treating psychiatrist’s name and qualifications; and\n(ii)the date and time when the treating psychiatrist was informed;\nand\n(b)file the record and give a copy to the person.", + "textSha256": "a7422b14de706b8cc3eaa29db4a49a184f0945d9b9a63d8ce556ae8544f120da" + }, + { + "section": "218", + "heading": "Extending seclusion order", + "text": "(1)A medical practitioner may make an order extending a seclusion order in force in respect of a person from the end of the period of seclusion under the seclusion order for the further period (not exceeding 2 hours) specified in the order.\n(2)The medical practitioner cannot extend the seclusion order unless, immediately before doing so, the medical practitioner examines the person in accordance with section 222(4).\n(3)The medical practitioner must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the person.", + "textSha256": "bd903441787827aabe4dd68d73c8f366e62a300fe5873e3505560d40edd119de" + }, + { + "section": "219", + "heading": "Revoking seclusion order", + "text": "(1)A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner or the person in charge of a ward at an authorised hospital may make an order revoking a seclusion order in force in respect of a person.\n(2)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when the seclusion order is revoked;\n(b)the name, qualifications and signature of the person making it.\n(3)The person who makes the order must, as soon as practicable, file it and give a copy to the person.", + "textSha256": "da27c19d017b18b05ab882d861f833092280099b45d5264e548abc3d61e73488" + }, + { + "section": "221", + "heading": "Record of seclusion order expiring", + "text": "A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner must, as soon as practicable after a seclusion order expires, file a record in the approved form of the date and time of the expiry.", + "textSha256": "6411beed737804f4d6b5674fd5680e3e0631a7fb48ff6a71de0408a73d4326d3" + }, + { + "section": "222", + "heading": "Requirements relating to seclusion", + "text": "(1)This section applies while a person is secluded under an oral authorisation or a seclusion order.\n(2)The person in charge of the ward where the person is secluded must ensure that the requirements specified in this section, and any other requirements prescribed by the regulations for this section, are complied with.\n(3)A mental health practitioner or a nurse must observe the person every 15 minutes and, as soon as practicable, file a record in the approved form of those observations and give a copy to the person.\n(4)A medical practitioner must examine the person at least every 2 hours and, as soon as practicable —\n(a)record in the approved form these things —\n(i)the medical practitioner’s name and qualifications;\n(ii)the date and time of the examination;\n(iii)the results of the examination, including whether or not the medical practitioner considers that, having regard to the criteria specified in section 216(1), the person should continue to be secluded;\nand\n(b)file the record and give a copy to the person.\n(5)The person must be provided with these things —\n(a)the bedding and clothing appropriate in the circumstances;\n(b)sufficient food and drink;\n(c)access to toilet facilities;\n(d)any other care appropriate to the person’s needs.", + "textSha256": "b56f971a16d41d74012832b2359b5f6f35ee3f072f5a28fc2eec7b05b4405fec" + }, + { + "section": "223", + "heading": "Examination of person released from seclusion", + "text": "(1)This section applies whenever a person is released from seclusion under an oral authorisation or a seclusion order.\n(2)The person in charge of the ward where the person was secluded must ensure —\n(a)that the person is examined by a medical practitioner within 6 hours after the time when the person is released from the seclusion; or\n(b)if the person is to be released or discharged by, or against medical advice wants to leave, the authorised hospital where the person was secluded before being examined under paragraph (a) — that the person is offered an examination by a medical practitioner to be conducted before the person is released, discharged or leaves.\n(3)A medical practitioner who examines a person for the purposes of subsection (2) must, as soon as practicable —\n(a)record in the approved form these things —\n(i)the medical practitioner’s name and qualifications;\n(ii)the date and time of the examination;\n(iii)the results of the examination, including any complication of or deterioration in the person’s mental or physical condition that is a result of, or may be the result of, the person being secluded;\nand\n(b)file the record and give a copy to the person.", + "textSha256": "f2d260dc8e74baa24381b8ec621651f4c50fd09b9f40610f1f74e9722e09313a" + }, + { + "section": "230", + "heading": "Giving oral authorisation", + "text": "(1)A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner at an authorised hospital or the person in charge of a ward at an authorised hospital may orally authorise the bodily restraint of any of these people —\n(a)a person who is a patient admitted by the authorised hospital;\n(b)a person who is referred under section 26(2) or 36(2) for an examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist at the authorised hospital;\n(c)a person who is under an order made under section 55(1)(c) or 61(1)(c) to enable an examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist at the authorised hospital.\n(2)A person cannot give an oral authorisation in respect of a person unless satisfied of the matters specified in section 232.\n(3)A person giving an oral authorisation in respect of a person must specify —\n(a)whether physical or mechanical restraint can be used to restrain the person; and\n(b)if mechanical restraint can be used —\n(i)the device that can be used to restrain the person; and\n(ii)the way in which the device can be applied to the person’s body.\n(4)A person who gives an oral authorisation in respect of a person must, as soon as practicable after the person is restrained under the authorisation —\n(a)record the oral authorisation in the approved form, specifying the following —\n(i)the date and time when it was given;\n(ii)the matters specified under subsection (3);\n(iii)the reasons for giving it;\nand\n(b)file the record and give a copy to the person.\n(5)A mental health practitioner or the person in charge of a ward who gives an oral authorisation in respect of a person must, as soon as practicable and, in any event, within sufficient time to enable the person to be examined as required by section 238(4) or 239(2)(a), inform a medical practitioner as to whether —\n(a)the person is restrained under the oral authorisation; or\n(b)the person was restrained under the oral authorisation but has since been released from bodily restraint.\n(6)A mental health practitioner or the person in charge of a ward who informs a medical practitioner under subsection (5) must, as soon as practicable —\n(a)record in the approved form —\n(i)the medical practitioner’s name and qualifications; and\n(ii)the date and time when the medical practitioner was informed;\nand\n(b)file the record and give a copy to the person.\n(7)If a bodily restraint order confirming the oral authorisation is not made (either by the person who gave the oral authorisation or, if that person is not reasonably available, another person who is authorised to make a bodily restraint order) as soon as practicable and, in any event, within 30 minutes after the time when the person is restrained under the authorisation —\n(a)the person cannot continue to be restrained and must be released from bodily restraint; and\n(b)the person who gave the oral authorisation or, if that person is not reasonably available, another person who is authorised to make a bodily restraint order must ensure that the person is informed of that fact and released from bodily restraint.", + "textSha256": "b1b04c1149fd89d9418919c92f47995dd1333995e5ad1a0c37d36e71cb0250ac" + }, + { + "section": "231", + "heading": "Making bodily restraint order", + "text": "(1)A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner at an authorised hospital or the person in charge of a ward at an authorised hospital may make a bodily restraint order authorising the bodily restraint of any of these people —\n(a)a person who is a patient admitted by the authorised hospital;\n(b)a person who is referred under section 26(2) or 36(2) for an examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist at the authorised hospital;\n(c)a person who is under an order made under section 55(1)(c) or 61(1)(c) to enable an examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist at the authorised hospital.\n(2)A person cannot make a bodily restraint order in respect of a person unless satisfied of the matters specified in section 232.\n(3)A bodily restraint order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the name and date of birth of the person being restrained under the order;\n(b)the date and time when the order is made;\n(c)the date and time when any oral authorisation being confirmed by the order was given;\n(d)the period for which the person can be restrained under the order, which cannot exceed 30 minutes including the period for which the person was restrained under any oral authorisation being confirmed by the order;\n(e)whether physical or mechanical restraint can be used to restrain the person;\n(f)if mechanical restraint can be used —\n(i)the device that can be used to restrain the person; and\n(ii)the way in which the device can be applied to the person’s body;\n(g)with reference to the criteria specified in section 232(1) —\n(i)the reasons for authorising the use of bodily restraint on the person; and\n(ii)if mechanical restraint is authorised — the reasons for authorising the use and application of the device specified under paragraph (f);\n(h)if a mental health practitioner or the person in charge of a ward makes the order — with reference to the criteria specified in section 232(2), the reasons for the urgency;\n(i)particulars of any observations made about the person —\n(i)if the order is confirming an oral authorisation — when the person was restrained under the oral authorisation; or\n(ii)otherwise — when the person is restrained under the order;\n(j)particulars of any directions given by a medical practitioner or mental health practitioner about the treatment and care to be provided to the person while restrained;\n(k)the name, qualifications and signature of the person making the order.\n(4)A mental health practitioner or the person in charge of a ward who makes a bodily restraint order in respect of a person must, as soon as practicable and, in any event, within sufficient time to enable the person to be examined as required by section 238(4) or 239(2)(a), inform a medical practitioner as to whether —\n(a)the person is restrained under the bodily restraint order; or\n(b)the person was restrained under the bodily restraint order but has since been released from bodily restraint.\n(5)A mental health practitioner or the person in charge of a ward who informs a medical practitioner under subsection (4) must, as soon as practicable —\n(a)record in the approved form —\n(i)the medical practitioner’s name and qualifications; and\n(ii)the date and time when the medical practitioner was informed;\nand\n(b)file the record and give a copy to the person.\n(6)The person who makes a bodily restraint order in respect of a person must, as soon as practicable after the person is restrained under the order, file it and give a copy to the person.", + "textSha256": "569dd89f84c3103bae1e7fde3d226902de24dad9132b59fc73f0b033136b22b0" + }, + { + "section": "233", + "heading": "Treating psychiatrist (if any) must be informed", + "text": "(1)This section applies if —\n(a)a person restrained under an oral authorisation or a bodily restraint order has a treating psychiatrist; and\n(b)the treating psychiatrist did not give the oral authorisation or make the bodily restraint order; and\n(c)the medical practitioner informed of the restraint under section 230(5) or 231(4) is not the treating psychiatrist.\n(2)The person who gave the oral authorisation or made the bodily restraint order must, as soon as practicable and, in any event, within 30 minutes after the time when the person is restrained under the authorisation or order, inform the treating psychiatrist as to whether —\n(a)the person is restrained under the authorisation or order; or\n(b)the person was restrained under the authorisation or order but has since been released from bodily restraint.\n(3)A person who informs the treating psychiatrist under subsection (2) must, as soon as practicable —\n(a)record in the approved form —\n(i)the treating psychiatrist’s name and qualifications; and\n(ii)the date and time when the treating psychiatrist was informed;\nand\n(b)file the record and give a copy to the person.", + "textSha256": "c7ad78f3f60fe4a3dbedb87d29cf80758108cfe7ad01b3a8e7d162b2fbb7d0d3" + }, + { + "section": "234", + "heading": "Varying bodily restraint order", + "text": "(1)A medical practitioner may make an order extending a bodily restraint order in force in respect of a person from the end of the period of restraint under the bodily restraint order for the further period (not exceeding 30 minutes) specified in the order.\n(2)A medical practitioner cannot extend a bodily restraint order under subsection (1) unless, immediately before doing so, the medical practitioner examines the person in accordance with section 238(4).\n(3)A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner may make an order varying a bodily restraint order in force in respect of a person by —\n(a)shortening the bodily restraint order by the period specified in the order; or\n(b)varying the device that is authorised for use to restrict the person’s movement or the way in which the device is authorised to be applied to the person’s body.\n(4)An order made under subsection (1) or (3) must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)the variation of the bodily restraint order;\n(c)the reasons for the variation;\n(d)the name, qualifications and signature of the practitioner making it.\n(5)A person who makes an order under subsection (1) or (3) must, as soon as practicable, file it and give a copy to the person.", + "textSha256": "ffdd4625f915a7f525c08d7f291507adf7bafcee816b056b4473215a0110b6f6" + }, + { + "section": "235", + "heading": "Revoking bodily restraint order", + "text": "(1)A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner or the person in charge of a ward at an authorised hospital may make an order revoking a bodily restraint order in force in respect of a person.\n(2)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when the bodily restraint order is revoked;\n(b)the name, qualifications and signature of the practitioner making it.\n(3)The person who makes the order must, as soon as practicable, file it and give a copy to the person.", + "textSha256": "96d4d3bc5922495a6a2cd2bc9ce3779ad31035451455380c9b4a7b195ca7fa41" + }, + { + "section": "237", + "heading": "Record of bodily restraint order expiring", + "text": "A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner must, as soon as practicable after a bodily restraint order expires, file a record in the approved form of the date and time of the expiry.", + "textSha256": "b9d94f89b4e2f2cc383497853c740b8e3082dc5a92a5387e23ebb65c99ce0529" + }, + { + "section": "238", + "heading": "Requirements relating to bodily restraint", + "text": "(1)This section applies while a person is restrained under an oral authorisation or a bodily restraint order.\n(2)The person in charge of the ward where the person is restrained must ensure that the requirements specified in this section, and any other requirements prescribed by the regulations for this section, are complied with.\n(3)A mental health practitioner or a nurse must be in physical attendance on the person at all times and, as soon as practicable, must file a record in the approved form of any observations he or she makes about the person and give a copy to the person.\n(4)A medical practitioner must examine the person at least every 30 minutes and, as soon as practicable —\n(a)record in the approved form these things —\n(i)the medical practitioner’s name and qualifications;\n(ii)the date and time of the examination;\n(iii)the results of the examination, including whether or not the medical practitioner considers that, having regard to the criteria specified in section 232(1), the person should continue to be restrained;\nand\n(b)file the record and give a copy to the person.\n(5)If the person remains restrained for more than 6 hours, a psychiatrist must review the use of bodily restraint on the person and, as soon as practicable —\n(a)record in the approved form —\n(i)the psychiatrist’s name and qualifications; and\n(ii)the date, time and results of the review;\nand\n(b)file the record and give a copy to the person.\n(6)The person must be provided with these things —\n(a)the bedding and clothing appropriate in the circumstances;\n(b)sufficient food and drink;\n(c)access to toilet facilities;\n(d)any other care appropriate to the person’s needs.", + "textSha256": "b362da43d0a392a84adae7c03c5c370741577ac9abf5934bd95e08dca981a35b" + }, + { + "section": "239", + "heading": "Examination of person when released", + "text": "(1)This section applies whenever a person is released from bodily restraint under an oral authorisation or a bodily restraint order.\n(2)The person in charge of the ward where the person was restrained must ensure —\n(a)that the person is examined by a medical practitioner as soon as practicable and, in any event, within 6 hours after the time when the person is released from the bodily restraint; or\n(b)if the person is to be released or discharged by, or against medical advice wants to leave, the authorised hospital where the person was restrained before being examined under paragraph (a) — that the person is offered an examination by a medical practitioner to be conducted before the person is released, discharged or leaves.\n(3)A medical practitioner who examines a person for the purposes of subsection (2) must, as soon as practicable —\n(a)record in the approved form these things —\n(i)the medical practitioner’s name and qualifications;\n(ii)the date and time of the examination;\n(iii)the results of the examination, including any complication of or deterioration in the person’s mental or physical condition that is a result of, or may be the result of, the person being restrained;\nand\n(b)file the record and give a copy to the person.", + "textSha256": "a875a650539ed3d265f7933701ac9b96f71f3a451ade077487993d76759a56f7" + }, + { + "section": "242", + "heading": "Provision of urgent non-psychiatric treatment: report to Chief Psychiatrist", + "text": "(1)This section applies if urgent non-psychiatric treatment is provided to a patient who is —\n(a)an involuntary patient who is under an inpatient treatment order authorising the patient’s detention at an authorised hospital; or\n(b)an accused required under the CLMI Act section 19 to be detained at an authorised hospital; or\n(c)a supervised person required under the CLMI Act to be detained at an authorised hospital.\n(2)In this section —\nurgent non\n-psychiatric treatment\nmeans urgent treatment as defined in the GAA Act section 110ZH.\n(3)The person in charge of the authorised hospital must, as soon as practicable, report the provision of the urgent non-psychiatric treatment to —\n(a)the Chief Psychiatrist; and\n(b)if the patient is a supervised person — the Mental Impairment Review Tribunal.\n(4)The report must be in the approved form and must include these things about the urgent non-psychiatric treatment —\n(a)the name of the patient provided with the treatment;\n(b)the name and qualifications of the practitioner who provided the treatment;\n(c)the names of any other people involved in providing the treatment;\n(d)the date, time and place the treatment was provided;\n(e)particulars of the circumstances in which the treatment was provided;\n(f)particulars of the treatment provided.\n(5)The provision of urgent non-psychiatric treatment is an event to which Part 9 applies and the person in charge of the authorised hospital is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event.\nNote for this section:\nThe GAA Act section 110ZI or 110ZIA may apply in relation to the provision of urgent non-psychiatric treatment to a patient referred to in section 242.\n[Section 242 amended: No. 10 of 2023 s. 373.]\nPart 16\n—\nProtection of patients’ rights\nDivision 1\n—\nPatients’ rights generally\nSubdivision 1 — Explanation of rights", + "textSha256": "54b619af4ac269da4534ea7951841484f1eb6c8db9593933ea599097433f4b6f" + }, + { + "section": "248", + "heading": "Right to access medical record and other documents", + "text": "(1)Unless section 249(1)(a) or (b) or (3) applies, a person who is or was provided with treatment or care by a mental health service is entitled to inspect, and to be given a copy of, any relevant document relating to the person that is in the possession or control of —\n(a)the person in charge of the mental health service; or\n(b)a staff member of the mental health service.\n(2)Subsection (1) does not affect any other right that the person has under this Act or another law to be given access to a document.\n(3)The person in charge of the mental health service must ensure —\n(a)that any request by the person to inspect, or to be given a copy of, a relevant document relating to the person is dealt with as soon as practicable after the request is received by the person who has possession or control of the relevant document; and\n(b)if the request is refused — that, as soon as practicable after the refusal, a record in the approved form of the reasons for the refusal is filed and a copy given to the person.", + "textSha256": "3611370ed3509954e622f8d808a9b6e8df231ed67124ee5dc1d06755760d1789" + }, + { + "section": "262", + "heading": "Restrictions on freedom of communication", + "text": "(1)A psychiatrist may make an order —\n(a)prohibiting a patient from exercising a right under section 261; or\n(b)limiting the extent to which a patient can exercise a right under section 261.\n(2)A psychiatrist cannot make an order under subsection (1) prohibiting, or limiting the extent of, a patient’s right under section 261(3)(a), (b) or (e) unless satisfied that making the order is in the best interests of the patient.\n(3)A psychiatrist cannot make an order under subsection (1) prohibiting, or limiting the extent of, a patient’s right under section 261(3)(c) or (d) to receive visits from the person’s legal practitioner or a mental health advocate unless satisfied that —\n(a)there is a serious risk to the safety of the legal practitioner or mental health advocate if the order is not made; and\n(b)there are no other steps that could reasonably be taken to reduce that risk.\n(4)A psychiatrist cannot make an order under subsection (1) prohibiting, or limiting the extent of, a patient’s right under section 261(3)(c) or (d) to be otherwise contacted by the person’s legal practitioner or a mental health advocate.\n(5)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the date and time when it is made;\n(b)the reasons for making it;\n(c)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist.\n(6)A psychiatrist who makes an order under subsection (1) must, as soon as practicable —\n(a)file it and give a copy to the patient; and\n(b)give a copy to any carer, close family member or other personal support person of the patient.\n(7)A psychiatrist must, before the end of each 24-hour period that an order made under subsection (1) is in force, review the order and confirm, amend or revoke it.\n(8)A psychiatrist who confirms, amends or revokes an order made under subsection (1) must —\n(a)file a record of the confirmation, amendment or revocation and the reasons for it; and\n(b)advise the patient of the confirmation, amendment or revocation and those reasons.\n(9)An order made under subsection (1) ceases to be in force if it is not reviewed before the end of any 24-hour period referred to in subsection (7).\n(10)A psychiatrist who makes an order under subsection (1) in respect of a patient must, within 24 hours after the time when the order is made, advise the Chief Mental Health Advocate that the order has been made.\nNote for this section:\nFor the purpose of deciding under section 262(2) what is or is not in the best interests of a patient, Part 2 Division 3 applies.\nDivision 3\n—\nNominated persons\nSubdivision 1 — Purpose and effect of nomination", + "textSha256": "d74ff4a4c1e3afeb02583dae5d22854a4624cce39fab4f61a325c0d8a197680e" + }, + { + "section": "275", + "heading": "Formal requirements", + "text": "(1)A nomination is not valid unless —\n(a)it is in the approved form; and\n(b)it states the name and contact details of the person being nominated; and\n(c)it states the date on which it takes effect; and\n(d)it is signed by the person making the nomination or by another person in the presence of, and at the direction of, the person making the nomination; and\n(e)the signature referred to in paragraph (d) is witnessed by a person referred to in subsection (2); and\n(f)it is signed by the person being nominated to indicate that the person accepts the nomination; and\n(g)the signature referred to in paragraph (f) is witnessed by a person referred to in subsection (2).\n(2)For the purposes of subsection (1)(e) and (g), the witness must be authorised by law to take declarations but cannot be a person referred to in subsection (1)(d) or (f).", + "textSha256": "07dbdf7f9569e9ad1f31595d7c7236f7c2562020f6697430a871e2c71cabb768" + }, + { + "section": "555", + "heading": "Transfer from hospital to interstate mental health service", + "text": "(1)The person in charge of a hospital may, with the written approval of the Chief Psychiatrist, make an order (a\ntransfer order\n) authorising the transfer of a State inpatient who is detained at, or who is absent without leave as described in section 551(2) from, the hospital to the interstate mental health service specified in the order.\n(2)The transfer order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the State inpatient’s name;\n(b)the hospital from which the State inpatient is to be transferred;\n(c)the interstate mental health service to which the State inpatient is to be transferred;\n(d)the date and time when the order is made;\n(e)the reasons for the transfer;\n(f)the name, qualifications and signature of the person in charge of the hospital.\n(3)The person in charge of the hospital must, as soon as practicable —\n(a)file the approval and the transfer order and give a copy of each to the State inpatient; and\n(b)transmit a copy of each to the person in charge of the interstate mental health service.\n(4)The making of a transfer order under subsection (1) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the person in charge of the hospital is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event.", + "textSha256": "f56ed16515352fe691285c8bf48b27b2f57b090cc4ab44cc7cd6fcfb0abdd88e" + }, + { + "section": "557", + "heading": "Transfer from interstate mental health service to hospital", + "text": "(1)The person in charge of a hospital may, with the written consent of the Chief Psychiatrist, make an order (a\ntransfer approval order\n) approving the transfer of an interstate inpatient who is detained at, or who is absent without leave as described in section 551(3) from, an interstate mental health service to the hospital.\n(2)The transfer approval order must be in the approved form and must include the following —\n(a)the interstate patient’s name;\n(b)the interstate mental health service from which the interstate inpatient is to be transferred;\n(c)the hospital to which the interstate inpatient is to be transferred;\n(d)the date and time when the order is made;\n(e)the reasons for the approval;\n(f)the name, qualifications and signature of the person in charge of the hospital.\n(3)The person in charge of the hospital must, as soon as practicable, transmit a copy of each of the consent and the transfer approval order to the person in charge of the interstate mental health service.\n(4)On the interstate inpatient’s admission by the hospital as an inpatient, the interstate inpatient treatment order is taken to be an inpatient treatment order made under this Act.\n(5)The person in charge of the hospital must, as soon as practicable after the interstate inpatient is admitted as an inpatient, file the consent and the transfer approval order and give a copy of each to the interstate inpatient.\n(6)The making of a transfer approval order under subsection (1) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the person in charge of the hospital is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event.", + "textSha256": "5a0f3c9e6a604adba98447b25b6f4ddfbe452451207b93742d4ed4fee4feef95" + } + ] +} diff --git a/docs/branch-review-records/ba14367f11bcdca1746067e27ce87e4af9662512cdbaaa4a1e69c0fe361302fc.record.md b/docs/branch-review-records/ba14367f11bcdca1746067e27ce87e4af9662512cdbaaa4a1e69c0fe361302fc.record.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4049a89f3 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/branch-review-records/ba14367f11bcdca1746067e27ce87e4af9662512cdbaaa4a1e69c0fe361302fc.record.md @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +| 2026-08-22 | PR #2273 | a9aa9c96a56fb36df24fa0943b3f623425fd5c3f | PR #2273 full diff vs refs/remotes/origin/main | P1 clinical governance gap fixed locally: drafted MHA summaries and supplemental form mappings now fail closed; Windows generator entrypoint fixed; stale owner data remains suppressed. | check:mha-act-sections PASS; focused forms and MHA tests PASS 25/25; production-readiness source checks PASS but provider configuration environment-gated | diff --git a/docs/codebase-index.md b/docs/codebase-index.md index 472ed50cd..e37ba0e46 100644 --- a/docs/codebase-index.md +++ b/docs/codebase-index.md @@ -169,13 +169,14 @@ domain-extracted directory; imported as `@/lib/rag/rag*`). Other modules below r ### Clinical product data -| Module | Role | -| -------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -| `differentials.ts`, `forms.ts`, `services.ts`, `registry-records.ts` | Shared catalogue content with optional owner overrides | -| `dictionary-data.ts`, `dictionary.ts` | Governed terminology, sources, topics, aliases, filters; `dictionaryCatalogue` is the one selector behind the merged Terms surface | -| `dsm.ts` | Local DSM diagnosis catalogue and comparison helpers | -| `formulation.ts` | Local formulation mechanism library and builder helpers | -| `clinical-safety.ts`, `demo-data.ts`, `ui-copy.ts` | Safety copy and demo mode | +| Module | Role | +| -------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | +| `differentials.ts`, `forms.ts`, `services.ts`, `registry-records.ts` | Shared catalogue content with optional owner overrides | +| `mha-act-sections.ts` | Mental Health Act 2014 (WA) section summaries shared across forms; `actSectionsForCue` resolves a form's `sourceFacts.sectionCue` and withholds the whole list until every cited section has a summary; `drafted` entries render with an awaiting-clinical-review note, `reviewed` ones name their reviewer (`docs/wiring-conventions.md`) | +| `dictionary-data.ts`, `dictionary.ts` | Governed terminology, sources, topics, aliases, filters; `dictionaryCatalogue` is the one selector behind the merged Terms surface | +| `dsm.ts` | Local DSM diagnosis catalogue and comparison helpers | +| `formulation.ts` | Local formulation mechanism library and builder helpers | +| `clinical-safety.ts`, `demo-data.ts`, `ui-copy.ts` | Safety copy and demo mode | ### Infra helpers diff --git a/docs/design-system/adoption-manifest.json b/docs/design-system/adoption-manifest.json index 0d3083756..52265961f 100644 --- a/docs/design-system/adoption-manifest.json +++ b/docs/design-system/adoption-manifest.json @@ -1579,7 +1579,7 @@ "src/components/differentials/diagnosis-map-panel.tsx", "src/components/document-viewer/document-clinical-summary.tsx", "src/components/document-viewer/section-nav.tsx", - "src/components/forms/form-detail-page.tsx", + "src/components/forms/form-priority-facts-section.tsx", "src/components/in-page-nav/in-page-nav-header.tsx", "src/components/mode-nav/mode-nav.tsx", "src/components/tools/tools-search-results-page.tsx", @@ -1608,7 +1608,7 @@ "src/components/differentials/diagnosis-map-panel.tsx", "src/components/document-viewer/document-clinical-summary.tsx", "src/components/document-viewer/section-nav.tsx", - "src/components/forms/form-detail-page.tsx", + "src/components/forms/form-priority-facts-section.tsx", "src/components/in-page-nav/in-page-nav-header.tsx", "src/components/mode-nav/mode-nav.tsx", "src/components/tools/tools-search-results-page.tsx", diff --git a/docs/evidence/mha-2014-section-summaries-review.md b/docs/evidence/mha-2014-section-summaries-review.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..87e8a8055 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/evidence/mha-2014-section-summaries-review.md @@ -0,0 +1,3528 @@ +# Mental Health Act 2014 (WA) — section summary review sheet + + + +Act version **02-b0-01**, as at **2025-09-25**. +Source: + +Each entry below pairs the verbatim statutory text with the drafted plain-English +summary shown when a reader taps that section number on a form page. A reviewer +signs off by confirming the summary against the Act text quoted here, then setting +`status`, `reviewedBy`, `reviewedAt` and `sourceTextSha256` in +`data/mha-2014-sections.json`. + +--- + +### s26 — Referral for examination at authorised hospital or other place + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner may refer a person under subsection (2) or (3)(a) for an examination conducted by a psychiatrist if, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, the practitioner reasonably suspects that — +> +> (a)the person is in need of an involuntary treatment order; or +> +> (b)if the person is under a community treatment order — the person is in need of an inpatient treatment order. +> +> (2)The practitioner may refer the person for an examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist at an authorised hospital. +> +> (3)The practitioner — +> +> (a)may refer the person for an examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist at a place that is not an authorised hospital if, in the practitioner’s opinion, it is an appropriate place to conduct the examination having regard to the guidelines published under section 547(1)(b) for that purpose; and +> +> (b)if the practitioner refers the person under paragraph (a) — must make any arrangements that are necessary to enable the examination to be conducted at that place. +> +> (4)Subdivision 3 applies in relation to the referral of a person under subsection (2) or (3)(a). +> +> (5)Sections 27 to 30 apply in relation to a person who is referred under subsection (2) or (3)(a). +> +> Notes for this section: +> +> 1.A person who is referred under section 26(2) or (3)(a) can be detained under an order made under section 28(1) or (2) to enable the person to be taken to the authorised hospital or other place and can be detained there under section 52(1)(b) or 58(1)(b) to enable the person to be examined. +> +> 2.Part 7 Division 4 applies in relation to the release of a person who is detained under section 28(1) or (2), 52(1)(b) or 58(1)(b). +> +> 3.Part 7 Division 5 applies if a person who is detained under section 28(1) or (2), 52(1)(b) or 58(1)(b) is absent without leave from the authorised hospital or other place where the person is be detained. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> An MP or AMHP may refer a person for examination by a psychiatrist if, having regard to the section 25 criteria, they reasonably suspect the person needs an involuntary treatment order — or, for someone already under a community treatment order, an inpatient treatment order. The examination may be at an authorised hospital, or at another place the practitioner considers appropriate under the s 547(1)(b) guidelines, in which case the practitioner must make the arrangements needed for it to happen there. + +Cited by: Form 1A + +Source text SHA-256: `21bc75ffdc2610c06ad347dc94336067e368df1bde7d2207e0a38fda99a3f4b5` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s28 — Detention to enable person to be taken to authorised hospital or other place + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner may make an order authorising the person’s detention for up to 24 hours from the time when the order is made if satisfied that the person needs to be detained to enable the person to be taken to the authorised hospital or other place. +> +> (2)A medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner may, immediately before the end of the period of detention authorised under subsection (1) or any further period of detention authorised under this subsection in respect of the person, make an order authorising the continuation of the person’s detention for up to 24 hours from the end of that period to enable the person to be taken to the authorised hospital or other place. +> +> (3)The person cannot be detained under orders made under this section for a continuous period of more than — +> +> (a)if the place where the referral is made is in a metropolitan area — 72 hours; or +> +> (b)if the place where the referral is made is outside a metropolitan area — 144 hours. +> +> (4)A practitioner cannot make an order under subsection (2) in respect of the person unless — +> +> (a)immediately before making the order, the practitioner assesses the person; and +> +> (b)as a consequence, the practitioner is satisfied that the person still needs to be detained to enable the person to be taken to the authorised hospital or other place. +> +> (5)Subdivision 4 applies in relation to an assessment required by subsection (4)(a). +> +> (6)An order made under this section must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)the date and time when it expires; +> +> (c)the reasons for making it; +> +> (d)the name, qualifications and signature of the practitioner making it. +> +> (7)A practitioner who makes an order under this section in respect of the person must, as soon as practicable, file it and give a copy to the person. +> +> (8)The making of an order under this section is an event to which Part 9 applies and the practitioner who makes the order is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event. +> +> (9)A practitioner who makes an order under this section in respect of the person must ensure that the person has the opportunity and the means to contact any carer, close family member or other personal support person of the person, a health professional who is currently providing the person with treatment and the Chief Mental Health Advocate — +> +> (a)as soon as practicable after the order is made; and +> +> (b)at all reasonable times while the person is detained under the order. +> +> (10)The person cannot continue to be detained if, by the end of a period of detention authorised under this section in respect of the person — +> +> (a)the person has not been taken to the authorised hospital or other place; and +> +> (b)an order under subsection (2) authorising the continuation of the person’s detention from the end of the period has not been made or, because of subsection (3), cannot be made; and +> +> (c)the person has not been apprehended under a transport order made under section 29(1). +> +> (11)The person cannot continue to be detained if the referral expires before the person is taken to the authorised hospital or other place. +> +> (12)The release of a person because of subsection (10) or (11) is an event to which Part 9 applies and a medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> An MP or AMHP may order detention for up to 24 hours to enable a referred person to be taken to the examination place, and may renew it for further 24-hour blocks — but only after personally assessing the person again and remaining satisfied detention is still needed. Total continuous detention is capped at 72 hours if the referral was made in the metropolitan area, or 144 hours outside it. The order is in the approved form with times made and expiring, reasons and the practitioner's details, is filed with a copy to the person, and is a Part 9 notifiable event. The person must be given the opportunity and means to contact a support person, their treating health professional and the Chief Mental Health Advocate. Detention ends if the person has not been taken to the place and no valid further order or transport-order apprehension applies, or if the referral expires first. + +Cited by: Form 3A, Form 3B + +Source text SHA-256: `bedcd235eb7cbfb297e3fd038f4f92a00be5d783dd907702d50748dd3e84e908` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s29 — Making transport order + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner may make a transport order in respect of the person. +> +> (2)The practitioner cannot make the transport order unless satisfied that — +> +> (a)the person needs to be taken to the authorised hospital or other place; and +> +> (b)no other safe means of taking the person is reasonably available. +> +> (3)Part 10 applies in relation to the transport order. +> +> (4)The making of a transport order under subsection (1) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the practitioner who makes the order is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> An MP or AMHP may make a transport order for a referred person, but only if satisfied the person needs to be taken to the examination place and no other safe means of taking them is reasonably available. Part 10 governs how the order is carried out, and making it is a Part 9 notifiable event. + +Cited by: Form 4A + +Source text SHA-256: `cc21e87bd57ff553e2e2653e751d12e433adeec7317e0c3406a9214c972d8a7d` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s31 — Revoking referral + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner may make an order revoking a referral made under section 26(2) or (3)(a) if satisfied that the person who is referred is no longer in need of an involuntary treatment order. +> +> (2)The practitioner cannot revoke the referral if it was made by another practitioner unless — +> +> (a)the practitioner has consulted the other practitioner about whether or not to revoke the referral; or +> +> (b)despite reasonable efforts to do so, the other practitioner could not be contacted. +> +> (3)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)the reasons for making it; +> +> (c)if the other practitioner was consulted — a record of the consultation; +> +> (d)if the other practitioner could not be contacted — a record of the efforts made to do so; +> +> (e)the name, qualifications and signature of the practitioner. +> +> (4)The practitioner must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the person. +> +> (5)The practitioner must, as soon as practicable — +> +> (a)advise the transport officer or police officer responsible for carrying out any transport order made under section 29(1) in respect of the person that the referral has been revoked under subsection (1) and that therefore the transport order has been revoked under section 153; and +> +> (b)file a record of that advice. +> +> (6)The person cannot continue to be detained if the referral is revoked under subsection (1). +> +> (7)The release of a person because of subsection (6) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the practitioner who revokes the referral is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event. +> +> Subdivision 2 — Voluntary inpatient admitted by authorised hospital + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> An MP or AMHP may revoke a s 26 referral if satisfied the person no longer needs an involuntary treatment order. Revoking another practitioner's referral requires consulting them, or documented reasonable efforts to make contact. The order records the time, the reasons, and the consultation or the attempts, and is filed with a copy to the person. The practitioner must also tell the transport or police officer carrying out any transport order — which is revoked with the referral under s 153 — and file a record of that advice. Detention cannot continue once the referral is revoked, and the release is a Part 9 notifiable event. + +Cited by: Form 1A + +Source text SHA-256: `d2a3cded6696c9f15bb2a11700f565a94ba1c635bb2b77dbf1fe8ad16e412716` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s34 — Person in charge of ward may order assessment + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)The person in charge of the voluntary inpatient’s ward may make an order for an assessment of the voluntary inpatient by a medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner at the authorised hospital if — +> +> (a)the voluntary inpatient wants to leave the authorised hospital against medical advice; and +> +> (b)having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, the person in charge reasonably suspects that the voluntary inpatient is in need of an involuntary treatment order. +> +> (2)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)the reasons for making it; +> +> (c)the name, qualifications and signature of the person in charge. +> +> (3)The voluntary inpatient can be detained under the order at the authorised hospital for up to 6 hours from the time when the order was made to enable the assessment to be conducted. +> +> (4)The person in charge of the voluntary inpatient’s ward must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the voluntary patient. +> +> (5)The person in charge of the voluntary inpatient’s ward must ensure that the inpatient has the opportunity and the means to contact any carer, close family member or other personal support person of the inpatient, a health professional who is currently providing the inpatient with treatment and the Chief Mental Health Advocate — +> +> (a)as soon as practicable after the order is made; and +> +> (b)at all reasonable times while the voluntary inpatient is detained under the order. +> +> (6)Subdivision 4 applies in relation to an assessment ordered under subsection (1). +> +> (7)The voluntary inpatient cannot continue to be detained if, by the end of the 6-hour period referred to in subsection (3) — +> +> (a)the assessment has not been completed; or +> +> (b)the assessment has been completed but a referral has not been made under section 36(2) in respect of the voluntary inpatient. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> Where a voluntary inpatient wants to leave against medical advice and the person in charge of the ward reasonably suspects, on the section 25 criteria, that they need an involuntary treatment order, that person may order an assessment by an MP or AMHP at the hospital. The inpatient can be detained for up to 6 hours to allow it. The order is in the approved form and is filed with a copy to the patient, and the inpatient must be given the opportunity and means to contact a support person, their treating health professional and the Chief Mental Health Advocate. Detention ends at 6 hours if the assessment is not completed, or is completed without a s 36(2) referral being made. + +Cited by: Form 2 + +Source text SHA-256: `9409e7aece03ae5b1e7486d5051f5fe892dfb060ec6fa906f53c4740c0beadf5` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s35 — Revoking order for assessment + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)The person who makes an order under section 34(1) for an assessment of a voluntary inpatient may, at any time before the assessment is commenced, make an order revoking the order for an assessment if satisfied that the patient is no longer in need of an involuntary treatment order. +> +> (2)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)the reasons for making it; +> +> (c)the name, qualifications and signature of the person. +> +> (3)The person who makes the order must, as soon as practicable, file it and give a copy to the voluntary patient. +> +> (4)The voluntary inpatient cannot continue to be detained if the order for an assessment is revoked under subsection (1). + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> The person who ordered a s 34 assessment may revoke that order at any time before the assessment starts, if satisfied the patient no longer needs an involuntary treatment order. The revocation is in the approved form and is filed with a copy to the patient, and detention cannot continue once it is made. + +Cited by: Form 2 + +Source text SHA-256: `19c0cfea3e896851c5d4c3f92c9f8c8465c37959f9973122af92a9f9f23bf883` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s36 — Referral for examination at authorised hospital + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)This section applies if the voluntary inpatient is assessed by a medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner — +> +> (a)because of an order made under section 34(1); or +> +> (b)in the course of the voluntary inpatient’s treatment while admitted by the authorised hospital. +> +> (2)The practitioner may refer the voluntary inpatient for an examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist at the authorised hospital if, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, the practitioner reasonably suspects that the inpatient is in need of an involuntary treatment order. +> +> (3)Subdivision 3 applies in relation to the referral of a voluntary inpatient under subsection (2). +> +> Notes for this section: +> +> 1.A voluntary patient who is referred under section 36(2) can be detained at the authorised hospital under section 53(1) to enable the voluntary patient to be examined. +> +> 2.Part 7 Division 4 applies in relation to the release of a voluntary patient who is detained under section 53(1). +> +> 3.Part 7 Division 5 applies if a voluntary patient who is detained under section 53(1) is absent without leave from the authorised hospital where the voluntary patient is detained. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> For a voluntary inpatient assessed either under a s 34 order or in the course of their treatment, an MP or AMHP may refer them for psychiatrist examination at that hospital if, having regard to the section 25 criteria, they reasonably suspect the inpatient needs an involuntary treatment order. + +Cited by: Form 1A + +Source text SHA-256: `161e54c66368aa2cadf816797d3b2f87fd218ec18131c02fbbe38bb5924480a9` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s37 — Revoking referral + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner may make an order revoking a referral made under section 36(2) if satisfied that the voluntary inpatient who is referred is no longer in need of an involuntary treatment order. +> +> (2)The practitioner cannot revoke the referral if it was made by another practitioner unless — +> +> (a)the practitioner has consulted the other practitioner about whether or not to revoke the referral; or +> +> (b)despite reasonable efforts to do so, the other practitioner could not be contacted. +> +> (3)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)the reasons for the revocation; +> +> (c)if the other practitioner was consulted — a record of the consultation; +> +> (d)if the other practitioner could not be contacted — a record of the efforts made to do so; +> +> (e)the name, qualifications and signature of the practitioner making it. +> +> (4)The practitioner must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the voluntary patient. +> +> (5)The voluntary inpatient cannot continue to be detained if the referral is revoked under subsection (1). +> +> Subdivision 3 — Requirements for referral + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> An MP or AMHP may revoke a s 36 referral if satisfied the voluntary inpatient no longer needs an involuntary treatment order. Revoking another practitioner's referral requires consulting them, or documented reasonable efforts to make contact. The order records the time, the reasons and that consultation or those attempts, and is filed with a copy to the patient. Detention cannot continue once the referral is revoked. + +Cited by: Form 1A + +Source text SHA-256: `d479e3c9395514521d8feba7cc7967338bfaf83bedd3480cecfcddefdcf063c6` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s41 — Form of referral + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> A referral must be in the approved form and must — +> +> (a)include the following — +> +> (i)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (ii)the date and time when it will expire; +> +> (iii)the place where it is made; +> +> (iv)whether or not it can be extended under section 45 and, if it can, the process for extending it; +> +> (v)the place where the examination will be conducted; +> +> (vi)the date and time when the assessment required by section 39(1) was completed; +> +> and +> +> (b)certify that, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, the practitioner making it reasonably suspects that the person who is referred is in need of an involuntary treatment order; and +> +> (c)include the information on which the suspicion is based; and +> +> (d)in respect of so much of that information as was obtained during the assessment by the practitioner making the referral, distinguish between — +> +> (i)the information obtained from the person who is referred, including by observing the person and asking the person questions; and +> +> (ii)the information obtained from another person or from the person’s medical record; +> +> and +> +> (e)include the name, qualifications and signature of the practitioner making the referral. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> A referral must be in the approved form and must state when and where it was made, when it expires, whether and how it can be extended under s 45, where the examination will be conducted, and when the s 39(1) assessment was completed. It must certify the practitioner's reasonable suspicion against the section 25 criteria, set out the information that suspicion rests on, and — for information gathered in their own assessment — distinguish what came from the person themselves from what came from someone else or the medical record. + +Cited by: Form 1A, Form 1A attachment + +Source text SHA-256: `9c369ffc1436a6346daff4f230eeebda44f19532512ee029024924a06101f3ff` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s42 — Providing information contained in referral to person referred + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)The practitioner must provide the person who is referred with the information referred to in section 41(a) and (b) and, unless subsection (2) applies, the information referred to in section 41(c). +> +> (2)The practitioner cannot provide the person who is referred any information referred to in section 41(c) that was provided to the practitioner by someone other than the person on condition that the information not be provided to the person. +> +> (3)The information provided under subsection (1) must be in the approved form. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> The practitioner must give the referred person the referral information required by s 41(a) and (b), and the s 41(c) grounds, in the approved form. The exception is any part of those grounds supplied by someone else on condition that it not be passed on to the person. + +Cited by: Form 1A, Form 1A attachment + +Source text SHA-256: `af1d6a0901d1f0e075a7323ae530a4ad8910d9a9e78bdce5fcfd2bfec087714e` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s45 — Extending referral made outside metropolitan area + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)This section applies if — +> +> (a)the place where a referral is made under section 26(2) or (3)(a) is outside a metropolitan area; and +> +> (b)the person responsible for taking the person who is referred to the place where the examination will be conducted forms the opinion that the referral is likely to expire before the person is received into the hospital or other place. +> +> (2)The person responsible — +> +> (a)may orally request an extension of the referral from — +> +> (i)the medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner who made the referral; or +> +> (ii)if the practitioner referred to in subparagraph (i) is not reasonably available — another medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner who is at the same place as the practitioner referred to in subparagraph (i); or +> +> (iii)if neither the practitioner referred to in subparagraph (i) nor a practitioner referred to in subparagraph (ii) is reasonably available — another medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner; +> +> or +> +> (b)may extend the referral himself or herself if — +> +> (i)there is no medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner reasonably available to whom an application could be made under paragraph (a); and +> +> (ii)the person responsible is a medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner. +> +> (3)The practitioner or person responsible may extend the referral if satisfied that the referral is likely to expire before the person is received into the authorised hospital or other place. +> +> (4)The referral may be extended for a further period of 72 hours from the time when the 72-hour period referred to in section 44 ends. +> +> (5)The person who extends the referral must, as soon as practicable — +> +> (a)record the extension in the approved form, specifying the following — +> +> (i)the date and time when the referral was extended; +> +> (ii)the date and time when, because of the extension, the referral will expire; +> +> (iii)the reasons for the extension; +> +> and +> +> (b)file the record and give a copy to the person who is referred. +> +> (6)The referral cannot be extended more than once. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> Where a referral was made outside the metropolitan area and the person responsible for transporting the patient forms the view it will expire before arrival, an extension of a further 72 hours may be obtained. The request goes to the referring practitioner, or if they are unavailable another practitioner at the same place, or failing that any other MP or AMHP; the transporting person may extend it themselves only if no practitioner is reasonably available and they are themselves an MP or AMHP. The extension is recorded in the approved form with the time granted, the new expiry and the reasons, and filed with a copy to the person. A referral cannot be extended more than once. + +Cited by: Form 1B + +Source text SHA-256: `b9438f0b39bc9bb379aeefbd0037ffe8d0c6b3f6031b00b00e74b8af1aa7a7f8` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s46 — Changing place where examination will be conducted + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner may make an order changing the place specified in a referral made under section 26(2) or (3)(a) as the place where the examination will be conducted. +> +> (2)The practitioner cannot change the place specified in the referral unless the practitioner has consulted a medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner at the place where, if the change is made, the examination will be conducted. +> +> (3)The practitioner must, as soon as practicable — +> +> (a)advise the person responsible for taking the person who is referred to the place where the examination will be conducted of the change; and +> +> (b)record the change in the approved form, specifying — +> +> (i)the date and time when the change was made; and +> +> (ii)the place where the examination was to have been conducted; and +> +> (iii)the place where, because of the change, the examination will be conducted; +> +> and +> +> (c)file the record and give a copy to the person who is referred. +> +> (4)If, because of the change, the examination will be conducted at an authorised hospital instead of a place that is not an authorised hospital, this Act applies as if the referral had been made under section 26(2) instead of section 26(3)(a). +> +> (5)If, because of the change, the examination will be conducted at a place that is not an authorised hospital instead of an authorised hospital, this Act applies as if the referral had been made under section 26(3)(a) instead of section 26(2). +> +> Subdivision 4 — Conduct of assessment + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> An MP or AMHP may change the place specified in a s 26 referral where the examination will be conducted, but only after consulting a practitioner at the proposed new place. They must promptly tell whoever is transporting the person, record the change in the approved form with the old and new places and the time, and file it with a copy to the person. Changing between an authorised hospital and a non-hospital place switches which limb of s 26 the referral is treated as having been made under. + +Cited by: Form 1B + +Source text SHA-256: `b62eed7ca43bb9e7058ab2e3127bdb7bdf44b6e5a154555c094c3a64c0c758c8` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s55 — What psychiatrist must do on completing examination + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)On completing the examination referred to in section 52(1)(b) or 53(1), the psychiatrist must make one of these orders — +> +> (a)an inpatient treatment order authorising the person’s detention at the authorised hospital for the period specified in the order in accordance with section 87(a) or (b); +> +> (b)a community treatment order in respect of the person; +> +> (c)an order authorising the continuation of the person’s detention at the authorised hospital to enable a further examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist; +> +> (d)an order that the person cannot continue to be detained. +> +> (2)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)if it is made under subsection (1)(a), (b) or (c) — the reasons for making it; +> +> (c)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist. +> +> (3)The person can continue to be detained at the authorised hospital under an order made under subsection (1)(c) for the period specified in the order, which cannot exceed 72 hours from the time when the person was — +> +> (a)received into the authorised hospital under section 52(1)(a); or +> +> (b)detained at the authorised hospital under section 53(1). +> +> (4)An order made under subsection (1)(c) cannot be extended. +> +> (5)The psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the order made under subsection (1) and give a copy to the person. +> +> (6)The making of an order under subsection (1) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the person in charge of the authorised hospital is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event. +> +> Notes for this section: +> +> 1.A community treatment order in respect of an involuntary community patient who is referred under section 26(2) or 36(2) is automatically revoked under section 116(b) if a psychiatrist makes an inpatient treatment order under section 55(1)(a) in respect of the involuntary community patient. +> +> 2.Part 7 Division 4 applies in relation to the release of a person who is detained at an authorised hospital under an order made under section 55(1)(c). +> +> 3.Part 7 Division 5 applies if a person who is under an order made under section 55(1)(c) is absent without leave from the authorised hospital where the person can be detained under the order. +> +> 4.A community treatment order in respect of an involuntary community patient who is referred under section 26(2) is no longer suspended if a psychiatrist makes an order under section 55(1)(d) that the involuntary community patient cannot continue to be detained (see section 30(b)(i)). + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> On completing the examination the psychiatrist must make one of four orders: an inpatient treatment order detaining the person at the authorised hospital for a s 87 period; a community treatment order; an order continuing detention to allow a further psychiatrist examination; or an order that the person cannot continue to be detained. The order is in the approved form with the time, the reasons (except for a release order) and the psychiatrist's details, and is filed with a copy to the person. A continuation order runs only to the period specified, which cannot exceed 72 hours from reception or detention at the hospital, and cannot be extended. Making the order is a Part 9 notifiable event. + +Cited by: Form 3C, Form 5A, Form 6A + +Source text SHA-256: `d7f40b55051a2ef2da98221c4b384a8e135943fe153c472e2bda7f171585cdd5` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s56 — Effect of order for continuation of detention + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)An order made under section 55(1)(c) authorises the continuation of the person’s detention until the first of these things occurs — +> +> (a)a psychiatrist conducts the further examination and makes one of these orders — +> +> (i)an inpatient treatment order authorising the person’s detention at the authorised hospital for the period specified in the order in accordance with section 87(a) or (b); +> +> (ii)a community treatment order in respect of the person; +> +> (iii)an order that the person cannot continue to be detained; +> +> (b)the expiry of the period specified in the order under section 55(3). +> +> (2)An order made under subsection (1)(a) must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)if it is made under subsection (1)(a)(i) or (ii) — the reasons for making it; +> +> (c)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist making it. +> +> (3)A psychiatrist who makes an order under subsection (1)(a) must, as soon as practicable, file it and give a copy to the person. +> +> Notes for this section: +> +> 1.A community treatment order in respect of an involuntary community patient who is referred under section 26(2) or 36(2) is automatically revoked under section 116(b) if a psychiatrist makes an inpatient treatment order under section 56(1)(a)(i) in respect of the involuntary community patient. +> +> 2.A community treatment order in respect of an involuntary community patient who is referred under section 26(2) is no longer suspended if a psychiatrist makes an order under section 56(1)(a)(iii) that the involuntary community patient cannot continue to be detained (see section 30(b)(i)). +> +> Subdivision 2 — Examination at place that is not authorised hospital + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> An order continuing detention under s 55(1)(c) lasts until whichever comes first: a psychiatrist completes the further examination and makes an inpatient treatment order, a community treatment order, or an order that detention cannot continue; or the period specified under s 55(3) expires. The resulting order is in the approved form with the time, the reasons (except for a release order) and the psychiatrist's details, and is filed with a copy to the person. + +Cited by: Form 3C, Form 5A, Form 6A + +Source text SHA-256: `2608639993736a01f6cf7f370905dfb1e93e892fa046d749c4e55ce2a95124f7` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s59 — Detention at place outside metropolitan area + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)This section applies if — +> +> (a)the person is referred for an examination at a place that is outside a metropolitan area; and +> +> (b)it is not practicable to complete the examination within the 24-hour period referred to in section 58(1)(b). +> +> (2)A medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner at the place may make an order authorising the continuation of the person’s detention at the place, to enable the examination to be completed, for up to an additional 48 hours from the end of the 24-hour period. +> +> (3)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)the date and time when it expires; +> +> (c)the reasons for the continuation; +> +> (d)the name, qualifications and signature of the practitioner making it. +> +> (4)The practitioner who makes the order must, as soon as practicable, file it and give a copy to the person. +> +> (5)The practitioner who makes the order must ensure that the person has the opportunity and the means to contact any carer, close family member or other personal support person of the person, a health professional who is currently providing the person with treatment and the Chief Mental Health Advocate — +> +> (a)as soon as practicable after the order is made; and +> +> (b)at all reasonable times while the person is detained under the order. +> +> (6)The person cannot continue to be detained if, by the end of the additional 48-hour period — +> +> (a)the examination has not been completed; or +> +> (b)the examination has been completed but an order has not been made under section 61(1) in respect of the person. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> Where the examination place is outside the metropolitan area and it is not practicable to finish the examination within the 24 hours allowed by s 58(1)(b), an MP or AMHP at that place may order detention to continue for up to a further 48 hours so it can be completed. The order is in the approved form with the times made and expiring, the reasons and the practitioner's details, and is filed with a copy to the person. The person must be given the opportunity and means to contact a support person, their treating health professional and the Chief Mental Health Advocate. Detention ends at the 48 hours if the examination is unfinished, or is finished without a s 61(1) order. + +Cited by: Form 3B + +Source text SHA-256: `4e51ffda63a329577b1846bb2e49c5f052b3004adcb57fa1bcffa32913e09585` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s61 — What psychiatrist must do on completing examination + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)On completing the examination, the psychiatrist must make one of these orders — +> +> (a)an inpatient treatment order authorising the person’s detention at the general hospital specified in the order for the period specified in the order in accordance with section 87(a) or (b); +> +> (b)a community treatment order in respect of the person; +> +> (c)an order authorising the person’s reception at an authorised hospital, and the person’s detention there, to enable an examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist; +> +> (d)an order that the person cannot continue to be detained. +> +> (2)However, the psychiatrist cannot make an order under subsection (1)(a) unless — +> +> (a)satisfied that attempting to take the person to, or to detain the person at, an authorised hospital poses a significant risk to the person’s physical health; and +> +> (b)the Chief Psychiatrist consents to the order being made. +> +> (3)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)if it is made under subsection (1)(a), (b) or (c) — the reasons for making it; +> +> (c)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist. +> +> (4)The psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the person. +> +> (5)The making of an order under subsection (1) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the psychiatrist who makes the order is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event. +> +> Notes for this section: +> +> 1.A community treatment order in respect of a person who is referred under section 26(3)(a) is automatically revoked under section 116(b) if a psychiatrist makes an inpatient treatment order under section 61(1)(a) in respect of the involuntary community patient. +> +> 2.Part 7 Division 4 applies in relation to the release of a person who is detained at an authorised hospital under an order made under section 61(1)(c). +> +> 3.Part 7 Division 5 applies if a person who is under an order made under section 61(1)(c) is absent without leave from the authorised hospital where the person can be detained under the order. +> +> 4.A community treatment order in respect of a person who is referred under section 26(3)(a) is no longer suspended if a psychiatrist makes an order under section 61(1)(d) that the involuntary community patient cannot continue to be detained (see section 30(b)(i)). + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> On completing an examination at a place that is not an authorised hospital, the psychiatrist must make one of four orders: an inpatient treatment order detaining the person at a specified general hospital; a community treatment order; an order for reception and detention at an authorised hospital for a psychiatrist examination; or an order that the person cannot continue to be detained. A general-hospital inpatient treatment order is available only where taking or detaining the person at an authorised hospital would pose a significant risk to their physical health, and only with the Chief Psychiatrist's consent. The order is in the approved form and is filed with a copy to the person, and making it is a Part 9 notifiable event. + +Cited by: Form 3D, Form 5A, Form 6B + +Source text SHA-256: `429e28d8ebc9dcb7ac08e06fc0e10dd3f349a7a3e0509c1809dea8c0938349d5` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s62 — Detention to enable person to be taken to hospital + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner may make an order authorising the continuation of the person’s detention for up to 24 hours from the time when the order under section 61(1)(a) or (c) is made if satisfied that the person needs to be detained to enable the person to be taken to the hospital. +> +> (2)A medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner may, immediately before the end of the period of detention authorised under subsection (1) or any further period of detention authorised under this subsection in respect of the person, make an order authorising the continuation of the person’s detention for up to 24 hours from the end of that period to enable the person to be taken to the hospital. +> +> (3)A person cannot be detained under orders made under this section for a continuous period of more than 72 hours. +> +> (4)A medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner cannot make an order under subsection (2) in respect of the person unless — +> +> (a)immediately before making the order, the practitioner assesses the person; and +> +> (b)as a consequence, the practitioner is satisfied that the person still needs to be detained to enable the person to be taken to the hospital. +> +> (5)Division 2 Subdivision 4 applies in relation to the conduct of an assessment required by subsection (4)(a). +> +> (6)An order made under this section must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)the date and time when it expires; +> +> (c)the reasons for the continuation; +> +> (d)the name, qualifications and signature of the practitioner making it. +> +> (7)A practitioner who makes an order under this section in respect of a person must, as soon as practicable, file it and give a copy to the person. +> +> (8)A practitioner who makes an order under this section in respect of a person must ensure that the person has the opportunity and the means to contact any carer, close family member or other personal support person of the person, a health professional who is currently providing the person with treatment and the Chief Mental Health Advocate — +> +> (a)as soon as practicable after it is made; and +> +> (b)at all reasonable times while the person is detained under it. +> +> (9)The person cannot continue to be detained if, by the end of a period of detention authorised under this section in respect of the person — +> +> (a)the person has not been taken to the hospital; and +> +> (b)the person has not been apprehended under a transport order made under section 63(1); and +> +> (c)an order under subsection (2) authorising the continuation of the person’s detention from the end of that period has not been made or, because of subsection (3), cannot be made. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> An MP or AMHP may order detention to continue for up to 24 hours so a person under a s 61(1)(a) or (c) order can be taken to the hospital, and may renew it in further 24-hour blocks — but only after assessing the person immediately beforehand and remaining satisfied detention is still needed. Total continuous detention under this section cannot exceed 72 hours. The order is in the approved form with the times made and expiring, the reasons and the practitioner's details, is filed with a copy to the person, and the person must be given the opportunity and means to contact a support person, their treating health professional and the Chief Mental Health Advocate. Detention ends if the person has not reached the hospital, has not been apprehended under a s 63 transport order, and no valid further order applies. + +Cited by: Form 3B + +Source text SHA-256: `0e13f2531179c9da5efb8a59c06a384465d75519903d98954a3cec2fb010f986` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s63 — Making transport order + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A psychiatrist may make a transport order in respect of a person who is under an order made under section 61(1)(a) or (c). +> +> (2)The psychiatrist cannot make the transport order unless satisfied that — +> +> (a)the person needs to be taken to the hospital specified in the order made under section 61(1)(a) or (c); and +> +> (b)no other safe means of taking the person is reasonably available. +> +> (3)Part 10 applies in relation to the transport order. +> +> Subdivision 3 — Inpatient treatment order authorising detention at general hospital + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> A psychiatrist may make a transport order for a person under a s 61(1)(a) or (c) order, but only if satisfied the person needs to be taken to the hospital named in that order and no other safe means of taking them is reasonably available. Part 10 governs how the order is carried out. + +Cited by: Form 4A + +Source text SHA-256: `e44e273b8a29423d4b9fa54ce6e05df017c4224eca6f02ec8ebf725ab3983c26` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s65 — Treating psychiatrist must report regularly to Chief Psychiatrist + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)At the end of each successive 7-day period that the involuntary inpatient is detained at the general hospital, the treating psychiatrist must report to the Chief Psychiatrist about these matters — +> +> (a)the involuntary inpatient’s mental and physical condition; +> +> (b)any treatment (as defined in section 4) being provided to the involuntary inpatient at the general hospital; +> +> (c)any other medical or surgical treatment being provided to the involuntary inpatient at the general hospital. +> +> (2)The report must be in the approved form. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> At the end of each successive 7-day period an involuntary inpatient is detained at a general hospital, the treating psychiatrist must report to the Chief Psychiatrist in the approved form on the inpatient's mental and physical condition, any treatment being provided at the general hospital, and any other medical or surgical treatment being provided there. + +Cited by: Form 6B Attachment + +Source text SHA-256: `bba9b58901abecb36c1455d937853a2b41eb31ab20991d4fa1edda409907cbf4` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s66 — Transfer from general hospital to authorised hospital + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)Once the treating psychiatrist is satisfied that attempting to take the involuntary inpatient to, or to detain the involuntary inpatient at, an authorised hospital no longer poses a significant risk to the inpatient’s physical health, then as soon as practicable, the treating psychiatrist must make an order (a +> +> transfer order +> +> ) authorising the inpatient’s transfer to the authorised hospital specified in the order. +> +> (2)In deciding whether or not there is still a significant risk to the involuntary inpatient’s physical health, the treating psychiatrist may consult with any other medical practitioner or health care provider who is responsible for any medical or surgical treatment being provided to the inpatient. +> +> (3)The transfer order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the involuntary inpatient’s name; +> +> (b)the general hospital from which the involuntary inpatient is to be transferred; +> +> (c)the authorised hospital to which the involuntary inpatient is to be transferred; +> +> (d)the date and time when the order is made; +> +> (e)the reasons for the transfer; +> +> (f)the name, qualifications and signature of the treating psychiatrist. +> +> (4)The treating psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the transfer order and give a copy to the involuntary patient. +> +> (5)The making of a transfer order under subsection (1) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the treating psychiatrist is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> Once the treating psychiatrist is satisfied that taking or detaining the involuntary inpatient at an authorised hospital no longer poses a significant risk to their physical health, the psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, make a transfer order to the authorised hospital named in it. In deciding whether the risk remains, they may consult any other practitioner or health care provider responsible for the inpatient's medical or surgical treatment. The order is in the approved form and must include the inpatient's name, the hospital transferred from and to, the time made, the reasons and the psychiatrist's details. It is filed with a copy to the patient, and making it is a Part 9 notifiable event. + +Cited by: Form 4C + +Source text SHA-256: `cf1b95264703a47b76a524825aa42acb1efc3b50283deb3354e6dc92b3be03dd` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s67 — Making transport order + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A psychiatrist may make a transport order in respect of an inpatient who is under a transfer order made under section 66(1). +> +> (2)The psychiatrist cannot make the transport order unless satisfied that no other safe means of taking the involuntary inpatient to the authorised hospital is reasonably available. +> +> (3)Part 10 applies in relation to the transport order. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> A psychiatrist may make a transport order for an inpatient under a s 66(1) transfer order, but only if satisfied no other safe means of taking them to the authorised hospital is reasonably available. Part 10 governs how the order is carried out. + +Cited by: Form 4A + +Source text SHA-256: `36224dcdd5d62b0463e5dcb28119a068f1dd83333a789edb0acef5738d222255` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s68 — Confirmation of inpatient treatment order + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)This section applies if — +> +> (a)the psychiatrist who conducted the examination for the purpose of making the inpatient treatment order and the involuntary inpatient were not in one another’s physical presence when that examination was conducted; and +> +> (b)since that examination was conducted, there has been no further examination of the involuntary inpatient conducted by a psychiatrist during which the psychiatrist and the inpatient were in one another’s physical presence. +> +> (2)Within 24 hours after the involuntary inpatient is admitted by the authorised hospital in accordance with the transfer order, the inpatient treatment order must be confirmed by a psychiatrist at the authorised hospital. +> +> (3)The psychiatrist cannot confirm the inpatient treatment order without examining the involuntary inpatient. +> +> (4)Subdivision 6 applies in relation to the conduct of the examination. +> +> (5)The confirmation must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)the reasons for the confirmation; +> +> (c)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist. +> +> (6)The inpatient treatment order ceases to be in force if it is not confirmed in accordance with subsection (2). +> +> (7)The release of a person because of subsection (6) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the person in charge of the authorised hospital is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event. +> +> Subdivision 4 — Order for further examination at authorised hospital + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> Where the examination for an inpatient treatment order was conducted without the psychiatrist and inpatient being in each other's physical presence, and no in-person psychiatrist examination has happened since, the order must be confirmed by a psychiatrist at the authorised hospital within 24 hours of admission under the transfer order. Confirmation requires examining the inpatient, and is recorded in the approved form with the time, the reasons and the psychiatrist's details. The inpatient treatment order ceases to be in force if it is not confirmed in time, and that release is a Part 9 notifiable event. + +Cited by: Form 6D + +Source text SHA-256: `c033878bb156faef9d2f88833a850abece7492c5618159ec2c72920976a5369f` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s72 — What psychiatrist must do on completing examination + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)On completing the examination, the psychiatrist must make one of these orders — +> +> (a)an inpatient treatment order authorising the person’s detention at the authorised hospital for the period specified in the order in accordance with section 87(a) or (b); +> +> (b)a community treatment order in respect of the person; +> +> (c)an order that the person cannot continue to be detained. +> +> (2)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)if it is made under subsection (1)(a) or (b) — the reasons for making it; +> +> (c)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist. +> +> (3)The psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the person. +> +> Notes for this section: +> +> 1.A community treatment order is automatically revoked under section 116(b) if a psychiatrist makes an inpatient treatment order under section 72(1)(a) in respect of the involuntary community patient. +> +> 2.A community treatment order is no longer suspended if a psychiatrist makes an order under section 72(1)(c) that the involuntary community patient cannot continue to be detained. +> +> Subdivision 5 — Examination without referral + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> On completing the examination the psychiatrist must make one of three orders: an inpatient treatment order detaining the person at the authorised hospital for a s 87 period; a community treatment order; or an order that the person cannot continue to be detained. The order is in the approved form with the time, the reasons (except for a release order) and the psychiatrist's details, and is filed with a copy to the person. + +Cited by: Form 3E, Form 5A, Form 6A + +Source text SHA-256: `779a57cdfc8a3b6c644fc2fa1a33196e17282434958321c89e9a899abddde956` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s75 — What psychiatrist may do on completing examination + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)On completing the examination, the psychiatrist may make a community treatment order in respect of the person. +> +> (2)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)the reasons for making it; +> +> (c)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist. +> +> (3)The psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the person. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> On completing an examination conducted without a referral, the psychiatrist may make a community treatment order. It must be in the approved form with the time made, the reasons and the psychiatrist's details, and is filed with a copy to the person. + +Cited by: Form 5A + +Source text SHA-256: `4cbaf6142e23d998acf926b33aa3eec619dac8dd971d85c20c589b44a2d39f23` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s76 — Confirmation of community treatment order + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)Within 72 hours after the time when the community treatment order is made, it must be confirmed by — +> +> (a)another psychiatrist; or +> +> (b)if another psychiatrist is not reasonably available — +> +> (i)another medical practitioner; or +> +> (ii)an authorised mental health practitioner. +> +> (2)The confirmation must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)the reasons for the confirmation; +> +> (c)the name, qualifications and signature of the practitioner confirming the community treatment order. +> +> (3)The supervising psychiatrist — +> +> (a)must inform the person about whether or not the order has been confirmed; and +> +> (b)if it has been confirmed — file the confirmation and give a copy to the person. +> +> (4)The order ceases to be in force if it is not confirmed in accordance with subsection (1). +> +> Subdivision 6 — Conduct of examination + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> A community treatment order must be confirmed within 72 hours of being made — by another psychiatrist, or if none is reasonably available by another medical practitioner or an authorised mental health practitioner. The confirmation is in the approved form with the time, the reasons and the confirming practitioner's details. The supervising psychiatrist must tell the person whether it was confirmed and, if it was, file it and give them a copy. The order ceases to be in force if it is not confirmed in time. + +Cited by: Form 5A + +Source text SHA-256: `1cb53d9cee55cfac44e41cf4a10cd5b8edd80cf323edbfcd1e6cc4701658faf5` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s89 — Examination before end of each detention period + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)The treating psychiatrist must ensure that, on or within 7 days before the day on which the detention period for an inpatient treatment order ends, the involuntary inpatient is examined by a psychiatrist. +> +> (2)On completing the examination, the psychiatrist who conducted it must make one of these orders — +> +> (a)if satisfied, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, that the involuntary inpatient is still in need of the inpatient treatment order — a continuation order continuing the inpatient treatment order from the end of the detention period for the further detention period that is specified in the continuation order in accordance with subsection (3)(a) or (b); +> +> (b)if satisfied, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, that the involuntary inpatient is no longer in need of the inpatient treatment order but is in need of a community treatment order — a community treatment order in respect of the inpatient; +> +> (c)if satisfied, having regard to the criteria in section 25, that the involuntary inpatient is no longer in need of an involuntary treatment order — an order revoking the inpatient treatment order. +> +> (3)For subsection (2)(a), the detention period specified in a continuation order cannot exceed — +> +> (a)if, when the continuation order is made, the involuntary inpatient is an adult — 3 months; or +> +> (b)if, when the continuation order is made, the involuntary inpatient is a child — 28 days. +> +> (4)An order made under subsection (2) must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)if it is made under subsection (2)(a) or (b) — the reasons for making it; +> +> (c)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist making it. +> +> (5)A psychiatrist who makes an order under subsection (2) must, as soon as practicable, file it and give a copy to the involuntary inpatient. +> +> (6)The release of a person because of an order made under subsection (2)(b) or (c) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the person in charge of the hospital is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> The treating psychiatrist must ensure the involuntary inpatient is examined by a psychiatrist on, or within 7 days before, the day the detention period ends. On completing that examination the psychiatrist must make one of three orders on the section 25 criteria: a continuation order extending the inpatient treatment order for a further detention period; a community treatment order, if an involuntary treatment order is still needed but not as an inpatient; or an order revoking the inpatient treatment order. A further detention period cannot exceed 3 months for an adult or 28 days for a child. The order is in the approved form and is filed with a copy to the inpatient; a release under (2)(b) or (c) is a Part 9 notifiable event. + +Cited by: Form 5A, Form 6A, Form 6B, Form 6C + +Source text SHA-256: `6cc4c779b4d941e6d198f0836f3a59205fd862d77c8e8be786087381d0e2f987` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s90 — Changing involuntary inpatient’s status + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A psychiatrist may make either of these orders during the detention period — +> +> (a)if satisfied, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, that the involuntary inpatient is no longer in need of the inpatient treatment order but is in need of a community treatment order — a community treatment order in respect of the inpatient; +> +> (b)if satisfied, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, that the involuntary inpatient is no longer in need of an involuntary treatment order — an order revoking the inpatient treatment order. +> +> (2)The psychiatrist may make the order without examining the involuntary inpatient. +> +> (3)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)if it is made under subsection (1)(a) — the reasons for making it; +> +> (c)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist. +> +> (4)The psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the involuntary inpatient. +> +> (5)The making of an order under subsection (1) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the psychiatrist who makes the order is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> During the detention period a psychiatrist may, on the section 25 criteria, make a community treatment order where the inpatient no longer needs the inpatient treatment order but still needs an involuntary treatment order, or revoke the inpatient treatment order where no involuntary treatment order is needed at all. Either order may be made without examining the inpatient. It is in the approved form and is filed with a copy to the inpatient, and making it is a Part 9 notifiable event. + +Cited by: Form 5A, Form 6A, Form 6B + +Source text SHA-256: `17181e85a6b198ff0c14134b72f0d110f48db6b7ae58f8756222802b2fc2acfc` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s91 — Transfer between authorised hospitals + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)This section applies in relation to an involuntary inpatient who is detained at an authorised hospital. +> +> (2)The treating psychiatrist or, if the treating psychiatrist is not reasonably available, another psychiatrist at the authorised hospital may make an order (a +> +> transfer order +> +> ) authorising the involuntary inpatient’s transfer from the authorised hospital to another authorised hospital specified in the order. +> +> (3)The transfer order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the involuntary inpatient’s name; +> +> (b)the authorised hospital from which the involuntary inpatient is to be transferred; +> +> (c)the authorised hospital to which the involuntary inpatient is to be transferred; +> +> (d)the date and time when the order is made; +> +> (e)the reasons for the transfer; +> +> (f)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist making it. +> +> (4)A psychiatrist who makes a transfer order must, as soon as practicable, file it and give a copy to the involuntary inpatient. +> +> (5)The making of a transfer order under subsection (2) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the psychiatrist who makes the order is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event. +> +> Note for this section: +> +> Section 66 applies in relation to the transfer of an involuntary inpatient from a general hospital to an authorised hospital. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> For an involuntary inpatient detained at an authorised hospital, the treating psychiatrist — or another psychiatrist at that hospital if the treating psychiatrist is not reasonably available — may make a transfer order to another authorised hospital named in it. The order is in the approved form and must include the inpatient's name, the hospital transferred from and to, the time made, the reasons and the psychiatrist's details. It is filed with a copy to the inpatient, and making it is a Part 9 notifiable event. Transfers from a general hospital instead run under s 66. + +Cited by: Form 4C + +Source text SHA-256: `ccbb2753158818a29c613eb18f1419f673e4add48c21582172b8ab3af005718e` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s92 — Making transport order + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A psychiatrist may make a transport order in respect of an inpatient who is under a transfer order made under section 91(2). +> +> (2)The psychiatrist cannot make the transport order unless satisfied that no other safe means of taking the involuntary inpatient to the authorised hospital is reasonably available. +> +> (3)Part 10 applies in relation to the transport order. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> A psychiatrist may make a transport order for an inpatient under a s 91(2) transfer order, but only if satisfied no other safe means of taking them to the authorised hospital is reasonably available. Part 10 governs how the order is carried out. + +Cited by: Form 4A + +Source text SHA-256: `990479909e5dd18ed6760c8d702ebcd3e046be3d2838519f012fe310e9d2d8ce` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s98 — Making apprehension and return order + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)The person in charge of a hospital or other place or a medical practitioner may make an order (an +> +> apprehension and return order +> +> ) in respect of a person who is absent without leave from the hospital or other place if satisfied that no other safe means of ensuring that the person returns to the hospital or other place is reasonably available. +> +> (2)An apprehension and return order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the name of the person who is absent without leave; +> +> (b)the hospital or other place from which the person is absent without leave; +> +> (c)the hospital or other place to which the person must be taken if apprehended; +> +> (d)the date when it is made; +> +> (e)the date when it will expire; +> +> (f)the reasons for making it; +> +> (g)the name, qualifications and signature of the person making it. +> +> (3)A person who makes an apprehension and return order must, as soon as practicable, file it and give a copy to the police officer or person prescribed who will carry out the order. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> The person in charge of a hospital or other place, or a medical practitioner, may make an apprehension and return order for someone absent without leave, but only if satisfied no other safe means of ensuring their return is reasonably available. The order is in the approved form and must name the person, the place they are absent from, the place they must be taken to if apprehended, the date made, the date it expires, the reasons and the maker's details. It is filed as soon as practicable with a copy to the police officer or prescribed person who will carry it out. + +Cited by: Form 7D + +Source text SHA-256: `3a070a03edddf2afb7549489fd9b2d173737a4467c7dceac2b337ae95ff53b3d` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s101 — Revocation of apprehension and return order + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)The person in charge of a hospital or other place from which a person is absent without leave or a medical practitioner may make an order (a +> +> revocation order +> +> ) revoking an apprehension and return order made in respect of the person if satisfied that the apprehension and return order is no longer needed. +> +> (2)The revocation order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)the reasons for the revocation; +> +> (c)the name, qualifications and signature of the person making it. +> +> (3)A person who makes a revocation order must, as soon as practicable — +> +> (a)advise the police officer or person prescribed responsible for carrying out the apprehension and return order of the revocation; and +> +> (b)file the order and a record of the advice. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> The person in charge of the place the patient is absent from, or a medical practitioner, may revoke an apprehension and return order if satisfied it is no longer needed. The revocation is in the approved form with the time, the reasons and the maker's details. They must promptly tell the police officer or prescribed person responsible for carrying out the original order, and file both the revocation and a record of that advice. + +Cited by: Form 7D + +Source text SHA-256: `48c792bc3ce84a0336e31758efa5fdc7702ff22f784c840dfe9cf4704de9b472` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s105 — Granting leave + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A psychiatrist may make an order granting an involuntary inpatient leave of absence from a hospital if satisfied that granting the leave of absence — +> +> (a)will — +> +> (i)be likely to benefit the involuntary inpatient’s recovery from mental illness or to benefit the inpatient’s mental health in some other way; or +> +> (ii)enable the involuntary inpatient to obtain medical or surgical treatment or be likely to benefit the inpatient’s physical health in some other way; +> +> and +> +> (b)is not inconsistent with the involuntary inpatient’s need to be provided with treatment for a reason specified in section 25(1)(b). +> +> (2)The psychiatrist cannot make the order unless the psychiatrist has consulted each of the following about the matters specified in subsection (3) — +> +> (a)if the involuntary inpatient has an enduring guardian or guardian — the enduring guardian or guardian; +> +> (b)if the involuntary inpatient is a child — the child’s parent or guardian; +> +> (c)if the involuntary inpatient has a nominated person — the nominated person unless the nominated person is not entitled, for the reason referred to in section 269(1), to be consulted; +> +> (d)if the involuntary inpatient has a carer — the carer unless the carer is not entitled, for the reason referred to in section 288(2) or 292(1), to be consulted; +> +> (e)if the involuntary inpatient has a close family member — the close family member unless the close family member is not entitled, for the reason referred to in section 288(2) or 292(1), to be consulted; +> +> (f)if the involuntary inpatient is a supervised person — the Mental Impairment Review Tribunal. +> +> (3)For subsection (2), these matters are specified — +> +> (a)whether or not to make the order; and +> +> (b)what period and conditions would be appropriate to specify in the order if it were to be made. +> +> (4)Without limiting a requirement under subsection (2)(a) to consult the involuntary inpatient’s enduring guardian or guardian, or under subsection (2)(b) to consult the involuntary inpatient’s parent or guardian, about the matters referred to in subsection (3)(a) and (b), the requirement is taken to be complied with if the psychiatrist ensures that reasonable efforts continue to be made to consult the person about those matters until the first of these things occurs — +> +> (a)the person is consulted about those matters; +> +> (b)it is reasonable for the psychiatrist to conclude that the person cannot be consulted about those matters. +> +> (5)Part 16 Division 3 Subdivision 2 applies in relation to a requirement under subsection (2)(c) to consult the involuntary inpatient’s nominated person about the matters referred to in subsection (3)(a) and (b). +> +> (6)Part 17 Division 2 applies in relation to a requirement under subsection (2)(d) to consult a carer of the involuntary inpatient, or under subsection (2)(e) to consult a close family member of the involuntary inpatient, about the matters referred to in subsection (3)(a) and (b). +> +> (7)The psychiatrist must ensure that the following are filed — +> +> (a)if a person referred to in subsection (2)(a) to (e) was consulted — a record of the consultation; or +> +> (b)if a person referred to in subsection (2)(a) to (e) could not be consulted — a record of the efforts made to do so. +> +> (8)The psychiatrist cannot make the order unless the psychiatrist has considered whether it would be more appropriate to make an order under section 90(1) in respect of the involuntary inpatient. +> +> (9)The order authorises the involuntary inpatient’s absence from the hospital for the period, and subject to the conditions, the psychiatrist considers appropriate and specifies in the order. +> +> (10)The conditions imposed under subsection (9) may include conditions about the involuntary inpatient doing any of these things — +> +> (a)residing at a specified place; +> +> (b)receiving specified treatment; +> +> (c)attending at a specified place, and remaining there as specified in the order, to enable the involuntary inpatient to be provided with specified treatment. +> +> (11)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)the period and conditions of the leave of absence; +> +> (c)the reasons for granting the leave of absence; +> +> (d)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist. +> +> (12)The psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the involuntary inpatient. +> +> (13)The making of an order under subsection (1) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the psychiatrist who makes the order is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event. +> +> [Section 105 amended: No. 10 of 2023 s. 357.] + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> A psychiatrist may grant an involuntary inpatient leave of absence if satisfied it is likely to benefit their recovery or mental health, or will let them obtain medical or surgical treatment or otherwise benefit their physical health, and that it is not inconsistent with their need for treatment under s 25(1)(b). Before granting it the psychiatrist must consult, on both whether to grant leave and its period and conditions, any enduring guardian or guardian, a child's parent or guardian, any nominated person, any carer and any close family member (subject to the Act's entitlement exceptions), and the Mental Impairment Review Tribunal for a supervised person; the consultation or the efforts made must be filed. The psychiatrist must also consider whether a s 90(1) order would be more appropriate. Conditions may cover residing at a specified place, receiving specified treatment, or attending and remaining at a specified place for treatment. The order is in the approved form with the time, the period and conditions, the reasons and the psychiatrist's details, is filed with a copy to the inpatient, and making it is a Part 9 notifiable event. + +Cited by: Form 7A + +Source text SHA-256: `4534b6d213988d64d7e94ba5ccbf87917c54023b8531928c405c35a9adb829d5` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s106 — Extending or varying leave granted + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A psychiatrist may make an order — +> +> (a)extending an involuntary inpatient’s leave of absence; or +> +> (b)varying the conditions subject to which an involuntary inpatient’s leave of absence is granted. +> +> (2)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)the period of the extension or the variation of the conditions; +> +> (c)the reasons for the extension or variation; +> +> (d)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist. +> +> (3)The psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the involuntary inpatient. +> +> (4)The making of an order under subsection (1) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the psychiatrist who makes the order is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> A psychiatrist may extend an involuntary inpatient's leave of absence or vary the conditions it was granted subject to. The order is in the approved form with the time made, the period of the extension or the variation, the reasons and the psychiatrist's details. It is filed with a copy to the inpatient, and making it is a Part 9 notifiable event. + +Cited by: Form 7B + +Source text SHA-256: `9619197f2c3d6d277780ec63144ab6e26bf6e9f426c7828ca3368c5fe019ed7c` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s110 — Cancelling leave + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)This section applies if, while an involuntary inpatient is away from a hospital on leave of absence, a psychiatrist forms the reasonable belief that it is inappropriate for the inpatient to continue to be away from the hospital. +> +> (2)The psychiatrist may make an order cancelling the leave of absence. +> +> (3)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)the reasons for that belief; +> +> (c)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist. +> +> (4)The psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable — +> +> (a)orally advise the involuntary patient that the leave of absence has been cancelled; and +> +> (b)file the order and give a copy to the involuntary inpatient. +> +> (5)The making of an order under subsection (2) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the psychiatrist who makes the order is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event. +> +> Subdivision 3 — Transport to and from hospital + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> Where a psychiatrist forms the reasonable belief that it is inappropriate for an involuntary inpatient to remain away from hospital on leave of absence, the psychiatrist may order the leave cancelled. The order is in the approved form with the time made, the reasons for that belief and the psychiatrist's details. The psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, tell the patient orally that the leave has been cancelled, and file the order with a copy to the inpatient. Making it is a Part 9 notifiable event. + +Cited by: Form 7C + +Source text SHA-256: `20f2b48a3dba32fcfd5476ee7dabd50f055fdfe66dedca3175509712fcef5af1` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s112 — Making transport order + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A psychiatrist may make a transport order in respect of the involuntary inpatient. +> +> (2)The psychiatrist cannot make the transport order unless satisfied that no other safe means of taking the involuntary inpatient to the hospital is reasonably available. +> +> (3)Part 10 applies in relation to the transport order. +> +> Part 8 +> +> — +> +> Community treatment orders +> +> Division 1 +> +> — +> +> Preliminary matters + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> A psychiatrist may make a transport order for the involuntary inpatient, but only if satisfied no other safe means of taking them to the hospital is reasonably available. Part 10 governs how the order is carried out. + +Cited by: Form 4A + +Source text SHA-256: `127818d0e2222d3512ffad496fba7e4f9b881240cfacd31a0cab2f0c0a3eaf5a` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s118 — Monthly examination of patient + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)In this section — +> +> first treatment period +> +> , for a community treatment order, means the treatment period for which the order remains in force as specified in the order under section 115(2); +> +> review period +> +> , for a community treatment order, means — +> +> (a)the period of one month beginning on the day on which the first treatment period for the order begins; or +> +> (b)the period of one month beginning on the day after the day on which the involuntary community patient was last examined under subsection (2) for the purposes of the order. +> +> (2)The involuntary community patient must be examined, on or within 14 days before the day on which a review period for a community treatment order ends, by — +> +> (a)the supervising psychiatrist; or +> +> (b)another medical practitioner or a mental health practitioner — +> +> (i)if the supervising psychiatrist is unavailable; or +> +> (ii)if requested by the supervising psychiatrist under section 119(1). +> +> (3)However, the involuntary community patient cannot be examined by a practitioner under subsection (2)(b) if more than 2 months has elapsed since the day on which the patient was last examined under subsection (2)(a) by the supervising psychiatrist. +> +> (4)Part 6 Division 3 Subdivision 6 applies in relation to the conduct of an examination under subsection (2). +> +> (5)A practitioner who examines the involuntary community patient under subsection (2)(b) must provide the supervising psychiatrist with a written report of the examination that includes a recommendation about whether or not, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, the patient is still in need of an involuntary treatment order. +> +> (6)The supervising psychiatrist must file the following — +> +> (a)a record of each examination of the involuntary community patient that the supervising psychiatrist conducts under subsection (2)(a); +> +> (b)each report of an examination of the involuntary community patient provided to the supervising psychiatrist under subsection (5). + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> An involuntary community patient must be examined on, or within 14 days before, the day each monthly review period ends — by the supervising psychiatrist, or by another medical practitioner or mental health practitioner if the supervising psychiatrist is unavailable or has requested it under s 119(1). Another practitioner cannot conduct that examination if more than 2 months have passed since the supervising psychiatrist last examined the patient. A practitioner examining in the supervising psychiatrist's place must provide a written report recommending whether, on the section 25 criteria, the patient still needs an involuntary treatment order. The supervising psychiatrist must file a record of each examination they conduct and each report they receive. + +Cited by: Form 5D + +Source text SHA-256: `f52acf4ac018fbe520e42aacc813b14a19546d84fc2a6525b20532c7dda10c56` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s119 — Supervising psychiatrist may request practitioner to examine involuntary community patient + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)For the purpose of section 118(2)(b)(ii), the supervising psychiatrist may request another medical practitioner or a mental health practitioner to examine the involuntary community patient. +> +> (2)The request must be in the approved form and may specify requirements for carrying out the examination or preparing the report or both. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> The supervising psychiatrist may request another medical practitioner or mental health practitioner to examine the involuntary community patient for the purposes of s 118(2)(b)(ii). The request must be in the approved form and may specify requirements for carrying out the examination, preparing the report, or both. + +Cited by: Form 5D + +Source text SHA-256: `252727b25d4e60dc8dea263f35e2e8d7723935ce8f8e39d844c28ac23074f7c3` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s120 — What supervising psychiatrist may do after examination + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)This section applies — +> +> (a)on completion of the examination of the involuntary community patient by the supervising psychiatrist under section 118(2)(a); or +> +> (b)on provision of a report about the involuntary community patient to the supervising psychiatrist under section 118(5). +> +> (2)The supervising psychiatrist must consider whether or not the involuntary community patient is still in need of an involuntary treatment order and may make either of these orders — +> +> (a)if satisfied, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, that the involuntary community patient is still in need of an involuntary treatment order but not satisfied of the things referred to in section 114(a) and (b) — an inpatient treatment order authorising the patient’s detention at the authorised hospital specified in the order for the period specified in the order in accordance with section 87(a) or (b); or +> +> (b)if satisfied, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, that the involuntary community patient is no longer in need of an involuntary treatment order — an order revoking the community treatment order. +> +> (3)The supervising psychiatrist cannot make an inpatient treatment order without examining the involuntary community patient in accordance with Part 6 Division 3 Subdivision 6, which examination can be the examination conducted under section 118(2)(a). +> +> (4)The supervising psychiatrist can make an order revoking the community treatment order — +> +> (a)after examining the involuntary community patient in accordance with Part 6 Division 3 Subdivision 6; or +> +> (b)without examining the involuntary community patient but on the basis of a report provided to the psychiatrist under section 118(5). +> +> (5)An order made under subsection (2) must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)if it is made under subsection (2)(a) — the reasons for making it; +> +> (c)the name, qualifications and signature of the supervising psychiatrist making it. +> +> (6)The supervising psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the involuntary community patient. +> +> (7)The making of an order under subsection (2) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the supervising psychiatrist is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event. +> +> Note for this section: +> +> A community treatment order is automatically revoked under section 116(a) if a psychiatrist makes an inpatient treatment order under section 120(2)(a), or under section 116(b) if a psychiatrist makes an inpatient treatment order under any other provision of this Act, in respect of the involuntary community patient. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> After examining the involuntary community patient, or on receiving a report under s 118(5), the supervising psychiatrist must consider whether the patient still needs an involuntary treatment order. They may make an inpatient treatment order where the patient still needs an involuntary treatment order but the s 114 community criteria are not met, or an order revoking the community treatment order where no involuntary treatment order is needed. An inpatient treatment order requires examining the patient; a revocation may be made either after examination or on the basis of a s 118(5) report alone. The order is in the approved form and is filed with a copy to the patient, and making it is a Part 9 notifiable event. + +Cited by: Form 5A, Form 6A + +Source text SHA-256: `764866905b228ffd1f166b4617670c52df60aab2503cb1459fef7b2dc3c94e9b` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s121 — Continuation order + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)The supervising psychiatrist may, on or within 7 days before the day on which a treatment period ends, make an order (a +> +> continuation order +> +> ) continuing the community treatment order from the end of the treatment period for the further treatment period (not exceeding 3 months) that is specified in the continuation order. +> +> (2)The supervising psychiatrist cannot make the continuation order without examining the involuntary community patient in accordance with Part 6 Division 3 Subdivision 6. +> +> (3)The continuation order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date when it is made; +> +> (b)the treatment period for which the community treatment order is continued; +> +> (c)the date when, because of the continuation, the community treatment order will expire; +> +> (d)the reasons for the continuation; +> +> (e)the name, qualifications and signature of the supervising psychiatrist. +> +> (4)The supervising psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the continuation order and give a copy to the involuntary community patient. +> +> (5)The involuntary community patient may request in writing the supervising psychiatrist to obtain the opinion (a +> +> further opinion +> +> ) of another psychiatrist about whether it is appropriate to have continued the community treatment order by making the continuation order (but not whether the length of the treatment period specified in the continuation order is appropriate). +> +> (6)Sections 182 and 184 apply (with the necessary changes) in relation to the further opinion. +> +> (7)The continuation order does not come into force or ceases to be in force, as the case requires, if the further opinion — +> +> (a)is not obtained on or within 14 days after the day on which the involuntary community patient’s request is received by the supervising psychiatrist; or +> +> (b)does not confirm that it is appropriate to have continued the community treatment order. +> +> (8)Subsection (7) does not apply if the further opinion is not obtained within the 14-day period referred to in subsection (7)(a) because the involuntary community patient did not attend an examination to be conducted by the psychiatrist responsible for giving the further opinion. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> The supervising psychiatrist may, on or within 7 days before a treatment period ends, make a continuation order extending the community treatment order for a further period of up to 3 months. They cannot do so without examining the patient. The order is in the approved form with the date made, the period continued, the new expiry date, the reasons and the psychiatrist's details, and is filed with a copy to the patient. The patient may request in writing that a further opinion be obtained from another psychiatrist on whether continuing the order was appropriate — though not on the length of the period. The continuation order does not come into force, or ceases to be in force, if that opinion is not obtained within 14 days of the request or does not confirm the continuation; that does not apply where the delay was because the patient did not attend the examination. + +Cited by: Form 5B + +Source text SHA-256: `963f9b424fc287240da80bfd02f1424975ffa5fef97d2337163ac64251f0a0b1` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s122 — Varying order + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)The supervising psychiatrist may, at any time while a community treatment order is in force, make an order varying the terms of the community treatment order in any way that is consistent with section 115 and the supervising psychiatrist considers appropriate. +> +> (2)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)the variation; +> +> (c)the reasons for the variation; +> +> (d)the name, qualifications and signature of the supervising psychiatrist. +> +> (3)The supervising psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the involuntary community patient. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> The supervising psychiatrist may at any time while a community treatment order is in force vary its terms in any way consistent with s 115 that they consider appropriate. The variation is in the approved form with the time made, the variation itself, the reasons and the psychiatrist's details, and is filed with a copy to the patient. + +Cited by: Form 5C + +Source text SHA-256: `590e3fff4b38cd2d7b4bca19b0d94956cfbc22595f6f711d47564356f7cec544` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s123 — Making inpatient treatment order or revoking community treatment order + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)The supervising psychiatrist may, at any time while a community treatment order is in force, make either of these orders — +> +> (a)if satisfied, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25(1), that the involuntary community patient is in need of an inpatient treatment order — an inpatient treatment order; +> +> (b)if satisfied, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, that the involuntary community patient is no longer in need of an involuntary treatment order — an order revoking the community treatment order. +> +> (2)The supervising psychiatrist cannot make an inpatient treatment order without examining the involuntary community patient in accordance with Part 6 Division 3 Subdivision 6. +> +> (3)The supervising psychiatrist can make an order revoking the community treatment order — +> +> (a)after examining the involuntary community patient in accordance with Part 6 Division 3 Subdivision 6; or +> +> (b)without examining the involuntary community patient, but in doing so must have regard to the information specified in subsection (4). +> +> (4)The supervising psychiatrist must have regard to any information about the patient that is obtained by the psychiatrist — +> +> (a)from either or both of — +> +> (i)the involuntary community patient, including information obtained by observing the patient and asking the patient questions; and +> +> (ii)any other person; +> +> and +> +> (b)from the involuntary community patient’s medical record. +> +> (5)The supervising psychiatrist may make an order under subsection (1) without any of these things occurring — +> +> (a)the involuntary community patient being in breach of the community treatment order under section 126; +> +> (b)the supervising psychiatrist giving the involuntary community patient notice of a breach of the community treatment order under section 127(2)(b); +> +> (c)the supervising psychiatrist making an order to attend under section 128(2). +> +> (6)An order made under subsection (1) must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)if it is made under subsection (1)(a) — the reasons for making it; +> +> (c)the name, qualifications and signature of the supervising psychiatrist. +> +> (7)The supervising psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the involuntary community patient. +> +> (8)The making of an order under subsection (1) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the supervising psychiatrist is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event. +> +> Note for this section: +> +> A community treatment order is automatically revoked under section 116(a) if a psychiatrist makes an inpatient treatment order under section 123(1)(a) in respect of the involuntary community patient. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> The supervising psychiatrist may at any time while a community treatment order is in force make an inpatient treatment order, if satisfied on the s 25(1) criteria that the patient needs one, or revoke the community treatment order, if satisfied on the section 25 criteria that no involuntary treatment order is needed. An inpatient treatment order requires examining the patient; a revocation may be made without examination provided the psychiatrist has regard to information from the patient, from any other person, and from the medical record. None of this depends on the patient having breached the order, been given a breach notice, or been made subject to an order to attend. The order is in the approved form and is filed with a copy to the patient, and making it is a Part 9 notifiable event. + +Cited by: Form 5A, Form 6A + +Source text SHA-256: `363611c9e1bc96633c615077dc37411d95a70a9619210d79f4c9065ec6be94e0` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s124 — Confirmation of inpatient treatment order + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)This section applies if — +> +> (a)the supervising psychiatrist makes an inpatient treatment order under section 120(2)(a) or 123(1)(a) in respect of the involuntary community patient; and +> +> (b)the supervising psychiatrist and the involuntary community patient were not in one another’s physical presence when the examination for the purpose of making the inpatient treatment order was conducted; and +> +> (c)since that examination was conducted, there has been no further examination of the involuntary community patient conducted by a psychiatrist during which the psychiatrist and the patient were in one another’s physical presence. +> +> (2)Within 24 hours after the involuntary community patient is admitted by the authorised hospital in accordance with the inpatient treatment order, the order must be confirmed by a psychiatrist at the authorised hospital. +> +> (3)The psychiatrist cannot confirm the inpatient treatment order without examining the involuntary community patient. +> +> (4)Subdivision 6 applies in relation to the conduct of the examination. +> +> (5)The confirmation must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)the reasons for the confirmation; +> +> (c)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist. +> +> (6)The inpatient treatment order ceases to be in force if it is not confirmed in accordance with subsection (2). +> +> (7)The release of a person because of subsection (6) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the person in charge of the authorised hospital is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> Where the supervising psychiatrist made an inpatient treatment order under s 120(2)(a) or 123(1)(a) without being in the patient's physical presence for the examination, and no in-person psychiatrist examination has happened since, the order must be confirmed by a psychiatrist at the authorised hospital within 24 hours of admission. Confirmation requires examining the patient, and is recorded in the approved form with the time, the reasons and the psychiatrist's details. The order ceases to be in force if it is not confirmed in time, and that release is a Part 9 notifiable event. + +Cited by: Form 6D + +Source text SHA-256: `467872d97fe094fedd0e7bf55f1c53325523b23ccd3322119ec6c20052e2e332` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s127 — What supervising psychiatrist must do if order breached + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)This section applies if an involuntary community patient breaches a community treatment order. +> +> (2)The supervising psychiatrist must — +> +> (a)record the breach; and +> +> (b)give notice of the breach to the involuntary community patient; and +> +> (c)if the involuntary community patient is a supervised person — give notice of the breach to the Mental Impairment Review Tribunal. +> +> (3)The record of breach must be in the approved form and must include these things — +> +> (a)details of the involuntary community patient’s non-compliance; +> +> (b)the steps that have been taken to obtain the involuntary community patient’s compliance; +> +> (c)a statement that the supervising psychiatrist holds the belief referred to in section 126(c); +> +> (d)the facts on which that belief is based; +> +> (e)the reasons for that belief. +> +> (4)The notice of breach must be in the approved form and must include these things — +> +> (a)details of the involuntary community patient’s non-compliance; +> +> (b)details of what the involuntary community patient must do to comply; +> +> (c)a statement that continued non-compliance with the order may result in the involuntary community patient being required to attend a place to enable the patient to be provided with treatment. +> +> (5)The supervising psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the record of breach and a copy of the notice of breach. +> +> [Section 127 amended: No. 10 of 2023 s. 358.] + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> If an involuntary community patient breaches a community treatment order the supervising psychiatrist must record the breach, give the patient notice of it, and notify the Mental Impairment Review Tribunal for a supervised person. The record of breach is in the approved form and must set out the non-compliance, the steps taken to obtain compliance, a statement of the s 126(c) belief, and the facts and reasons behind it. The notice of breach must set out the non-compliance, what the patient must do to comply, and a statement that continued non-compliance may result in being required to attend a place for treatment. Both must be filed as soon as practicable. + +Cited by: Form 5E + +Source text SHA-256: `c90c7cc56d0d76f367f874b97e3664a562b11efeac5447f87659ceb6a6e3ec8e` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s128 — Order to attend if non-compliance continues + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)This section applies if, having given the involuntary community patient notice of the breach under section 127(2)(b), the supervising psychiatrist is not satisfied that the patient is complying with the community treatment order. +> +> (2)The supervising psychiatrist may make an order (an +> +> order to attend +> +> ) requiring the involuntary community patient to attend at the time and place specified in the order to be provided with treatment. +> +> (3)The order to attend must include a warning that, if the involuntary community patient does not comply with the order, a transport order authorising the patient’s apprehension and transport to the place specified in the order to attend may be made. +> +> (4)The order to attend must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)the reasons for making it; +> +> (c)the time and place referred to in subsection (2); +> +> (d)the warning referred to in subsection (3); +> +> (e)the name, qualifications and signature of the supervising psychiatrist. +> +> (5)The supervising psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the order to attend and give a copy to the involuntary community patient. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> Where the patient has been given a breach notice and the supervising psychiatrist is not satisfied they are complying, the psychiatrist may make an order to attend requiring the patient to attend a specified time and place to be provided with treatment. The order must warn that non-compliance may result in a transport order authorising apprehension and transport to that place. It is in the approved form with the time made, the reasons, the time and place to attend, the warning and the psychiatrist's details, and is filed with a copy to the patient. + +Cited by: Form 5F + +Source text SHA-256: `55ed8a69fde342a4aeff738290d22f935a7c1e87b3e989ef89bc897da0ba761d` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s129 — Making transport order + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)This section applies if an involuntary community patient does not comply with an order to attend. +> +> (2)A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner may make a transport order in respect of the involuntary community patient. +> +> (3)The practitioner cannot make the transport order unless satisfied that no other safe means of ensuring the involuntary community patient attends the place is reasonably available. +> +> (4)Part 10 applies in relation to the transport order. +> +> (5)The making of a transport order under subsection (2) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the practitioner who makes the order is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> Where an involuntary community patient does not comply with an order to attend, a medical practitioner or mental health practitioner may make a transport order for them, but only if satisfied no other safe means of ensuring they attend the place is reasonably available. Part 10 governs how the order is carried out, and making it is a Part 9 notifiable event. + +Cited by: Form 4A + +Source text SHA-256: `69216233ab5cebd27a06621852269876be414b696e0fdfcd5bc679aa107ac3fb` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s131 — Other action that may be taken if non-compliance + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)This section applies in these circumstances — +> +> (a)an involuntary community patient is in breach of a community treatment order under section 126; +> +> (b)the supervising psychiatrist has given the involuntary community patient notice of the breach under section 127(2)(b); +> +> (c)since the involuntary community patient was given the notice — +> +> (i)the patient’s non-compliance with the community treatment order has continued; or +> +> (ii)the supervising psychiatrist has made an order to attend under section 128(2) with which the patient has not complied despite being given a copy of the order. +> +> (2)The supervising psychiatrist may make either of these orders — +> +> (a)if satisfied, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, that the involuntary community patient is still in need of an involuntary treatment order but not satisfied of the things referred to in section 114(a) and (b) — an inpatient treatment order authorising the patient’s detention at the hospital specified in the order for the period specified in the order in accordance with section 87(a) or (b); +> +> (b)if satisfied, having regard to the criteria specified in section 25, that the involuntary community patient is no longer in need of an involuntary treatment order — an order revoking the community treatment order. +> +> (3)The supervising psychiatrist cannot make an inpatient treatment order without examining the involuntary community patient in accordance with Part 6 Division 3 Subdivision 6. +> +> (4)The supervising psychiatrist cannot make an inpatient treatment order authorising the involuntary community patient’s detention at a general hospital unless — +> +> (a)satisfied that attempting to take the involuntary community patient to, or to detain the involuntary community patient at, an authorised hospital poses a significant risk to the patient’s physical health; and +> +> (b)the Chief Psychiatrist consents to the order being made. +> +> (5)The supervising psychiatrist can make an order revoking the community treatment order — +> +> (a)after examining the involuntary community patient in accordance with Part 6 Division 3 Subdivision 6; or +> +> (b)without examining the involuntary community patient, but in doing so must have regard to any information about the patient that is obtained by the psychiatrist from — +> +> (i)clinical observation of the involuntary community patient; and +> +> (ii)any person other than the involuntary community patient; and +> +> (iii)the involuntary community patient’s medical record. +> +> (6)An order made under subsection (2) must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)the reasons for making it; +> +> (c)the name, qualifications and signature of the supervising psychiatrist. +> +> (7)The supervising psychiatrist must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the involuntary community patient. +> +> (8)The making of an order under subsection (2) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the supervising psychiatrist is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event. +> +> Notes for this section: +> +> 1.A community treatment order is automatically revoked under section 116(a) if a psychiatrist makes an inpatient treatment order under section 131(2)(a) in respect of the involuntary community patient. +> +> 2.Part 6 Division 3 Subdivision 3 applies in relation to the transfer of an involuntary inpatient under an involuntary inpatient treatment order made under section 131(2)(a) from the general hospital specified in the order to an authorised hospital. +> +> Division 5 +> +> — +> +> Transport to hospital + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> Where a patient is in breach of a community treatment order, has been given notice of the breach, and has since either continued not complying or failed to comply with an order to attend, the supervising psychiatrist may make an inpatient treatment order — if satisfied on the section 25 criteria that an involuntary treatment order is still needed but the s 114 community criteria are not met — or revoke the community treatment order if no involuntary treatment order is needed. An inpatient treatment order requires examining the patient, and detention at a general hospital additionally requires that an authorised hospital would pose a significant risk to physical health and that the Chief Psychiatrist consents. A revocation may be made without examination, having regard to clinical observation, other people and the medical record. The order is in the approved form and is filed with a copy to the patient, and making it is a Part 9 notifiable event. + +Cited by: Form 5A, Form 6A, Form 6B + +Source text SHA-256: `de67624170fc70a389069b880b60e6635b27b870fee1e62daa37e5a06cf5068f` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s133 — Making transport order + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner may make a transport order in respect of the involuntary community patient. +> +> (2)The practitioner cannot make the transport order unless satisfied that — +> +> (a)the patient needs to be taken to the hospital; and +> +> (b)no other safe means of taking the involuntary community patient is reasonably available. +> +> (3)Part 10 applies in relation to the transport order. +> +> Division 6 +> +> — +> +> Supervising psychiatrist and treating practitioner + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner may make a transport order for the involuntary community patient, but only if satisfied the patient needs to be taken to the hospital and no other safe means of taking them is reasonably available. Part 10 governs how the order is carried out. + +Cited by: Form 4A + +Source text SHA-256: `a05df14b2b70ac5d95a0e970c59b0e5bc91dbf0e5bfb5b9e39b416efe46e3759` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s135 — Change of supervising psychiatrist + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)The supervising psychiatrist under a community treatment order — +> +> (a)may, by arrangement, transfer a psychiatrist’s responsibility as the supervising psychiatrist under the order to another psychiatrist; and +> +> (b)on transferring that responsibility, must inform the patient in writing of the transfer. +> +> (2)The Chief Psychiatrist or a person authorised under subsection (3) — +> +> (a)may, by arrangement, transfer a psychiatrist’s responsibility as the supervising psychiatrist under a community treatment order to another psychiatrist; and +> +> (b)on transferring that responsibility, must inform the involuntary community patient in writing of the transfer. +> +> (3)The Chief Psychiatrist may authorise a person in writing to exercise the power under subsection (2) in respect of all or any of the involuntary community patients — +> +> (a)being provided with treatment under community treatment orders by the mental health service specified in the authorisation; or +> +> (b)who reside in an area of the State specified in the authorisation. +> +> (4)An authorisation under subsection (3) has effect for the period specified in the authorisation. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> The supervising psychiatrist under a community treatment order may, by arrangement, transfer that responsibility to another psychiatrist, and must then inform the patient in writing. The Chief Psychiatrist, or a person authorised in writing by them, may also transfer the responsibility by arrangement and must likewise inform the patient in writing. An authorisation may cover all or any patients treated by a specified mental health service or residing in a specified area, and has effect for the period it specifies. + +Cited by: Form 5C + +Source text SHA-256: `74e03dcd19d6a7139c414c4a7c3190c760467edbc37f9072d24811ec4fbc3623` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s137 — Change of treating practitioner + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> The supervising psychiatrist under a community treatment order — +> +> (a)may, by arrangement, transfer a practitioner’s responsibility as the treating practitioner under the order to another practitioner; and +> +> (b)on transferring that responsibility, must inform the involuntary community patient in writing of the transfer. +> +> Part 9 +> +> — +> +> Notifiable events +> +> Division 1 +> +> — +> +> Preliminary matters + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> The supervising psychiatrist under a community treatment order may, by arrangement, transfer the treating practitioner's responsibility to another practitioner, and must then inform the involuntary community patient in writing of the transfer. + +Cited by: Form 5C + +Source text SHA-256: `610133a55d3df1c2852292072d174257e003787ff81812ab5a1dcbec7a4410f1` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s148 — Making transport order + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A transport order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the name of the person to be transported; +> +> (b)the place from which the person is to be transported; +> +> (c)the hospital or other place to which the person must be transported; +> +> (d)the reasons why, in order to transport the person to that hospital or other place, it is necessary to make the order; +> +> (e)whether the order is to be carried out by a transport officer or, if section 149(2) applies, a police officer; +> +> (f)if the order is to be carried out by a police officer, having regard to the matters referred to in section 149(2)(a) and (b) — the reasons why it cannot be carried out by a transport officer; +> +> (g)the date and time when the order is made; +> +> (h)the date and time when the order will expire under section 150(2)(a), (b) or (c); +> +> (i)whether or not the order can be extended because of section 151(2) or under section 152(3) and, if it can, the process for extending it; +> +> (j)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist or practitioner making the order. +> +> (2)A practitioner or psychiatrist who makes a transport order in respect of a person must, as soon as practicable — +> +> (a)file it and give a copy to the person; and +> +> (b)give a copy to the transport officer or police officer responsible for carrying out the order. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> A transport order must be in the approved form and must name the person to be transported, the place they are transported from and the hospital or place they must be taken to, the reasons why the order is necessary to get them there, and whether it is to be carried out by a transport officer or — where s 149(2) applies — a police officer, with reasons why a transport officer cannot do so. It must also state the time it is made, the time it expires under s 150(2), whether and how it can be extended, and the maker's name, qualifications and signature. It must be filed as soon as practicable with a copy to the person and a copy to the officer carrying it out. + +Cited by: Form 4A + +Source text SHA-256: `00b37cdcaae2fdc54f605fbfa456205e5251d866ba9dc467d701cae1996844d8` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s152 — Extension of other transport orders + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)This section applies if — +> +> (a)a transport order is made under section 63(1), 67(1), 92(1), 112(1), 129(2) or 133(1) in respect of a person; and +> +> (b)the place from which the person is being transported is outside a metropolitan area; and +> +> (c)the transport officer or police officer who is transporting the person forms the opinion that the transport order is likely to expire before the person is received into the hospital or other place to which the person is being transported. +> +> (2)The transport officer or police officer may orally request an extension of the transport order from a medical practitioner or mental health practitioner. +> +> (3)The practitioner may make an order (an +> +> extension order +> +> ) orally extending the transport order from the end of the period specified in section 150(2)(b) or (c) in respect of the order for the further period (not exceeding 72 hours) specified in the extension order. +> +> (4)The practitioner must, as soon as practicable — +> +> (a)record the extension order in the approved form, specifying — +> +> (i)the date and time when the order was made; and +> +> (ii)the date and time when, because of the extension, the transport order will expire; +> +> and +> +> (b)file the record and give a copy to the transport officer or police officer. +> +> (5)The transport order cannot be extended more than once. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> Where a transport order made under s 63, 67, 92, 112, 129 or 133 is being carried out from a place outside the metropolitan area and the officer transporting the person forms the view it will expire before arrival, they may orally request an extension from a medical practitioner or mental health practitioner. The practitioner may orally make an extension order for a further period of up to 72 hours. They must then record it in the approved form with the time made and the new expiry, and file it with a copy to the officer. A transport order cannot be extended more than once. + +Cited by: Form 4B + +Source text SHA-256: `e81d91c8048fd6b0bf02cb288b46076d92092ee14c549365b84c080ab539233d` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s154 — Revocation of transport order if no longer needed + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner may make an order (a +> +> revocation order +> +> ) revoking a transport order made in respect of a person if satisfied that the transport order is no longer needed. +> +> (2)The revocation order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)the reasons for the revocation; +> +> (c)the name, qualifications and signature of the practitioner. +> +> (3)The practitioner must, as soon as practicable — +> +> (a)file the revocation order and give a copy to the person; and +> +> (b)give a copy to the transport officer or police officer responsible for carrying out the transport order. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner may revoke a transport order if satisfied it is no longer needed. The revocation order is in the approved form with the time made, the reasons and the practitioner's details. It must be filed as soon as practicable with a copy to the person and a copy to the transport or police officer responsible for carrying out the transport order. + +Cited by: Form 4A + +Source text SHA-256: `67371b2533061c3634928a13fb25ba80633ce3ae3f0362983ed1b60982311175` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s165 — Record of search and seizure + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A person who conducts a search of a person under section 159(2)(b) or 162(2)(a) must, as soon as practicable — +> +> (a)record the search in accordance with subsection (2); and +> +> (b)give the record of the search to, as the case requires — +> +> (i)the person in charge of the mental health service or other place to which the person searched is required to be taken under the apprehension and return order or the transport order; or +> +> (ii)the person in charge of the mental health service or other place at which the person searched is received, or the medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner into whose care the person is delivered, under section 156(3)(b)(i) or (ii); or +> +> (iii)the person searched if the person is released without being taken to a mental health service or other place or delivered into the care of a medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner; or +> +> (iv)the person in charge of the mental health service or other place where the search is conducted under section 162(2)(a). +> +> (2)The record of the search must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time the search was conducted; +> +> (b)the reasons for conducting the search; +> +> (c)any article seized under section 159(2)(c) or 162(2)(b) in the course of the search; +> +> (d)the name, sex, qualifications and signature of the person who conducted the search. +> +> (3)The person to whom the record of the search is given under subsection (1)(b)(i), (ii) or (iv) must ensure that, as soon as practicable, the record is filed and a copy given to the person searched. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> Anyone conducting a search under s 159(2)(b) or 162(2)(a) must record it as soon as practicable and give the record to the person in charge of the service or place the person is taken to or received at, the practitioner into whose care they are delivered, the person searched if they are released without being taken anywhere, or the person in charge of the place where the search happened. The record is in the approved form and must state when the search was conducted, the reasons for it, any article seized in the course of it, and the name, sex, qualifications and signature of the person who conducted it. Whoever receives the record must ensure it is filed and a copy given to the person searched. + +Cited by: Form 8A + +Source text SHA-256: `7597c252da2aa083d906d5adebacd3bd60855c9c5c3919c20623c4e5e5925d9c` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s166 — Dealing with articles seized when person apprehended + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)This section applies in relation to an article that is seized under section 159(2)(c) from a person who is apprehended under section 99(a), 149(1)(a) or 156(1). +> +> (2)The article must be dealt with — +> +> (a)under subsection (3)(a) or (b); or +> +> (b)otherwise according to law. +> +> (3)The article must be — +> +> (a)given to, as the case requires — +> +> (i)the person in charge of the mental health service or other place referred to in section 165(1)(b)(i), (ii) or (iv) when the person is received there; or +> +> (ii)the medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner referred to in section 165(1)(b)(ii) when the person is delivered into the practitioner’s care; +> +> or +> +> (b)if the person is released without being taken to a mental health service or other place or delivered into the care of a medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner — returned to the person when the person is released. +> +> (4)A person who deals with an article under subsection (2)(a) or (b) must, as soon as practicable — +> +> (a)record in the approved form details of how the article was dealt with; and +> +> (b)give the record of those details to, as the case requires — +> +> (i)the person in charge of the mental health service or other place referred to in section 165(1)(b)(i), (ii) or (iv) when the person is received there; or +> +> (ii)the medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner referred to in section 165(1)(b)(ii) when the person is delivered into the practitioner’s care; or +> +> (iii)if the person is released without being taken to a mental health service or other place or delivered into the care of a medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner — the person when the person is released. +> +> (5)A person to whom a record is given under subsection (4)(b)(i) or (ii) must ensure that the record is filed as soon as practicable. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> An article seized under s 159(2)(c) from someone apprehended must be given to the person in charge of the service or place when they are received there, or to the practitioner into whose care they are delivered, or returned to the person if they are released without being taken anywhere — or otherwise dealt with according to law. Whoever deals with the article must record the details in the approved form as soon as practicable and give that record to the same recipient, and a person in charge or practitioner receiving it must ensure it is filed. + +Cited by: Form 8A + +Source text SHA-256: `db26fd3c0c227f99f7c25bdaf93ccf32ba6106c6091a95720cf7f3664502908f` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s167 — Return of articles given to or seized by mental health service + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)This section applies in relation to an article that is — +> +> (a)seized from a patient or other person under section 162(2)(b); or +> +> (b)given to the person in charge of a mental health service or other place under section 166(3)(a)(i). +> +> (2)The article must be dealt with — +> +> (a)under subsection (3), (4), (5) or (6); or +> +> (b)otherwise according to law. +> +> (3)The article must be returned to the person when the person is released or discharged by or otherwise leaves the mental health service or other place unless subsection (4) applies. +> +> (4)If, in the opinion of the person in charge of the mental health service or other place, the return of the article to the person may pose a serious risk to the health or safety of the person or another person, the article must be given to a carer, close family member or other personal support person of the person when the person is released or discharged by or otherwise leaves the mental health service or other place unless the person in charge considers that it is not appropriate to do so. +> +> (5)If the article is not dealt with under subsection (3) or (4) when the person is released or discharged by or otherwise leaves the mental health service or other place — +> +> (a)the article may be returned to the person, or may be given to a carer, close family member or other personal support person of the person, at any time afterwards; and +> +> (b)subsections (3) and (4) apply (with the necessary changes) in relation to the article. +> +> (6)If the article is not dealt with under subsection (3), (4) or (5), it — +> +> (a)must be stored at the mental health service or other place; and +> +> (b)may be destroyed or otherwise disposed of after 6 months. +> +> (7)The person in charge of the mental health service or other place must ensure that a record of how the article was dealt with under this section is filed. +> +> (8)The record must be in the approved form and must include these things — +> +> (a)details of the article; +> +> (b)if the article was returned to the person — the date when it was returned; +> +> (c)if the article was not returned to the person — the reasons for not returning it; +> +> (d)if the article was given to a carer, close family member or other personal support person — the date when it was given to that person; +> +> (e)if the article was not given to a carer, close family member or other personal support person — the reasons for not giving it to that person; +> +> (f)if the article was destroyed or otherwise disposed of under subsection (6)(b) — +> +> (i)the date when it was destroyed or disposed of; and +> +> (ii)the manner in which it was destroyed or disposed of; +> +> (g)if the article was dealt with under subsection (2)(b) — any other relevant information. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> An article seized under s 162(2)(b) or given to a mental health service under s 166(3)(a)(i) must be returned to the person when they are released, discharged or otherwise leave — unless in the opinion of the person in charge returning it may pose a serious risk to anyone's health or safety, in which case it is given to a carer, close family member or other personal support person, unless that is not appropriate. If neither happens at that point the article may be returned or handed over later, and otherwise must be stored and may be destroyed or disposed of after 6 months. A record of how the article was dealt with must be filed in the approved form, covering the details of the article, the dates it was returned or handed over, or the reasons it was not, and the date and manner of any destruction or disposal. + +Cited by: Form 8B + +Source text SHA-256: `bdd98897338d046629babda875aa755ef59c3288517e2a3473d24c4524dbe6d8` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s201 — Statistics about ECT + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)This section applies in relation to a mental health service where electroconvulsive therapy is performed. +> +> (2)In this section — +> +> month +> +> means any of the 12 months of the year; +> +> serious adverse event +> +> , in relation to a course of treatments with electroconvulsive therapy, includes any of the following — +> +> (a)premature consciousness during a treatment; +> +> (b)anaesthetic complications (for example, cardiac arrhythmia) during recovery from a treatment; +> +> (c)an acute and persistent confused state during recovery from a treatment; +> +> (d)muscle tears or vertebral column damage; +> +> (e)severe and persistent headaches; +> +> (f)persistent memory deficit. +> +> (3)The person in charge of the mental health service must, as soon as practicable after the end of each month, report to the Chief Psychiatrist on these matters — +> +> (a)the number of people in respect of whom a course of electroconvulsive therapy at the mental health service was completed under subsection (4), or was discontinued under subsection (5), during the month; +> +> (b)the number of those people who were children; +> +> (c)the number of those people who were voluntary patients; +> +> (d)the number of those voluntary patients who were children; +> +> (e)the number of those people who were involuntary patients; +> +> (f)the number of those involuntary patients who were children; +> +> (g)the number of those people who were supervised persons required under the CLMI Act to be detained at an authorised hospital; +> +> (h)the number of those supervised persons referred to in paragraph (g) who were children; +> +> (ha)the number of those people who were supervised persons required to undergo treatment (as defined in section 4 of this Act) as a condition of one of the following under the CLMI Act — +> +> (i)a community supervision order; +> +> (ii)an interim community supervision order; +> +> (iii)an extended community supervision order; +> +> (iv)a leave of absence order; +> +> (v)an interim disposition under the CLMI Act section 205(1)(b); +> +> (hb)the number of those supervised persons referred to in paragraph (ha) who were children; +> +> (i)the number of treatments with electroconvulsive therapy in each of those courses; +> +> (j)the number of those courses that were courses of emergency electroconvulsive therapy performed under section 199; +> +> (k)details of any serious adverse event that occurred, or is suspected of having occurred, during or after any of those courses. +> +> (4)For the purposes of subsection (3)(a), a course of electroconvulsive therapy is taken to have been completed during a month if the last treatment in the course was performed during the month, whether or not any of the other treatments in the course were performed during the month. +> +> (5)For the purposes of subsection (3)(a), a course of electroconvulsive therapy is taken to have been discontinued during a month if — +> +> (a)one or more of the treatments in the course have been performed, whether or not during the month; and +> +> (b)the decision not to perform any more of the treatments in the course was made (for whatever reason) during the month. +> +> (6)The report must be in the approved form. +> +> [Section 201 amended: No. 10 of 2023 s. 367.] +> +> Division 2 +> +> — +> +> Emergency psychiatric treatment + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> Where a mental health service performs electroconvulsive therapy, the person in charge must report to the Chief Psychiatrist in the approved form as soon as practicable after each month ends. The report covers the number of people whose ECT course was completed or discontinued that month, broken down by children, voluntary patients, involuntary patients and supervised persons (both those detained at an authorised hospital under the CLMI Act and those treated as a condition of a community supervision, interim, extended, leave-of-absence or interim-disposition order), with the child counts for each. It must also state the number of treatments in each course, how many were emergency ECT under s 199, and details of any serious adverse event that occurred or is suspected — including premature consciousness, anaesthetic complications, an acute and persistent confused state, muscle tears or vertebral column damage, severe persistent headaches, or persistent memory deficit. A course counts as completed in the month its last treatment was performed, and as discontinued in the month the decision to stop was made. + +Cited by: Form 13 + +Source text SHA-256: `3b980d375960919dec2675c38c6b798e12145f994059bd4fed9aa02a8ac63385` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s204 — Record of emergency psychiatric treatment + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A medical practitioner who provides emergency psychiatric treatment to a person must, as soon as practicable — +> +> (a)file a record, in accordance with subsection (2), of the provision of the emergency psychiatric treatment to the person; and +> +> (b)give a copy of the record to each of the following — +> +> (i)the person; +> +> (ii)the Chief Psychiatrist; +> +> (iii)if the person is a supervised person — the Mental Impairment Review Tribunal. +> +> (2)The record of the treatment provided must be in the approved form and must include these things — +> +> (a)the name of the person provided with the treatment; +> +> (b)the name and qualifications of the practitioner who provided the treatment; +> +> (c)the names of any other people involved in providing the treatment; +> +> (d)the date, time and place the treatment was provided; +> +> (e)particulars of the circumstances in which the treatment was provided; +> +> (f)particulars of the treatment provided. +> +> [Section 204 amended: No. 10 of 2023 s. 368.] +> +> Division 3 +> +> — +> +> Psychosurgery + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> A medical practitioner who provides emergency psychiatric treatment must, as soon as practicable, file a record of it and give a copy to the person, the Chief Psychiatrist, and — for a supervised person — the Mental Impairment Review Tribunal. The record is in the approved form and must include the person's name, the name and qualifications of the practitioner who provided the treatment, the names of anyone else involved, the date, time and place, the particulars of the circumstances, and the particulars of the treatment provided. + +Cited by: Form 9A + +Source text SHA-256: `7360af18dcc9150c5967554a7b33a8966be86ef2c93b7ab88de886dee37d8dc0` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s214 — Giving oral authorisation + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner at an authorised hospital or the person in charge of a ward at an authorised hospital may orally authorise the seclusion of any of these people — +> +> (a)a person who is a patient admitted by the authorised hospital; +> +> (b)a person who is referred under section 26(2) or 36(2) for an examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist at the authorised hospital; +> +> (c)a person who is under an order made under section 55(1)(c) or 61(1)(c) to enable an examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist at the authorised hospital. +> +> (2)A person cannot give an oral authorisation in respect of a person unless satisfied of the matters specified in section 216. +> +> (3)A person giving an oral authorisation in respect of a person must specify the room or area where the person can be secluded. +> +> (4)A person who gives an oral authorisation in respect of a person must, as soon as practicable after the person is secluded under the authorisation — +> +> (a)record the oral authorisation in the approved form, specifying the following — +> +> (i)the date and time when it was given; +> +> (ii)the room or area specified under subsection (3); +> +> (iii)the reasons for giving it; +> +> and +> +> (b)file the record and give a copy to the person. +> +> (5)A mental health practitioner or the person in charge of a ward who gives an oral authorisation in respect of a person must, as soon as practicable and, in any event, within sufficient time to enable the person to be examined as required by section 222(4) or 223(2), inform a medical practitioner as to whether — +> +> (a)the person is secluded under the oral authorisation; or +> +> (b)the person was secluded under the oral authorisation but has since been released from seclusion. +> +> (6)A mental health practitioner or the person in charge of a ward who informs a medical practitioner under subsection (5) must, as soon as practicable — +> +> (a)record in the approved form — +> +> (i)the medical practitioner’s name and qualifications; and +> +> (ii)the date and time when the medical practitioner was informed; +> +> and +> +> (b)file the record and give a copy to the person. +> +> (7)If a seclusion order confirming the oral authorisation is not made (either by the person who gave the oral authorisation or, if that person is not reasonably available, another person who is authorised to make a seclusion order) as soon as practicable and, in any event, within 2 hours after the time when the person is secluded under the authorisation — +> +> (a)the person cannot continue to be secluded and must be released from seclusion; and +> +> (b)the person who gave the oral authorisation or, if that person is not reasonably available, another person who is authorised to make a seclusion order must ensure that the person is informed of that fact and released from seclusion. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner at an authorised hospital, or the person in charge of a ward, may orally authorise seclusion of an admitted patient, a person referred under s 26(2) or 36(2) for examination there, or a person under a s 55(1)(c) or 61(1)(c) order — but only if satisfied of the s 216 matters, and they must specify the room or area. As soon as practicable after the person is secluded the authorisation is recorded in the approved form with the time given, the room or area and the reasons, and filed with a copy to the person. A mental health practitioner or person in charge of a ward must also inform a medical practitioner whether the person is or was secluded, in time for the examinations s 222(4) or 223(2) require, and record that. If a seclusion order confirming the oral authorisation is not made within 2 hours of the person being secluded, seclusion cannot continue and the person must be informed and released. + +Cited by: Form 11A, Form 11C + +Source text SHA-256: `55f7ac3540b2f2d489fbbb084d65346f226be85424d3c31c6019ceb4197ab476` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s215 — Making seclusion order + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner at an authorised hospital or the person in charge of a ward at an authorised hospital may make a seclusion order authorising the seclusion of any of these people — +> +> (a)a person who is a patient admitted by the authorised hospital; +> +> (b)a person who is referred under section 26(2) or 36(2) for an examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist at the authorised hospital; +> +> (c)a person who is under an order made under section 55(1)(c) or 61(1)(c) to enable an examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist at the authorised hospital. +> +> (2)A person cannot make a seclusion order in respect of a person unless satisfied of the matters specified in section 216. +> +> (3)A seclusion order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the name and date of birth of the person being secluded under the order; +> +> (b)the date and time when the order is made; +> +> (c)the date and time when any oral authorisation being confirmed by the order was given; +> +> (d)the period for which the person can be secluded under the order, which cannot exceed 2 hours including the period for which the person was secluded under any oral authorisation being confirmed by the order; +> +> (e)the room or area where the person can be secluded; +> +> (f)with reference to the criteria specified in section 216(1), the reasons for authorising the seclusion; +> +> (g)if a mental health practitioner or the person in charge of a ward makes the order — with reference to the criteria specified in section 216(2), the reasons for the urgency; +> +> (h)particulars of any observations made about the person — +> +> (i)if the order is confirming an oral authorisation — when the person was secluded under the oral authorisation; or +> +> (ii)otherwise — when the person is secluded under the order; +> +> (i)particulars of any directions given by a medical practitioner or mental health practitioner about the treatment and care to be provided to the person while secluded; +> +> (j)the name, qualifications and signature of the person making the order. +> +> (4)A mental health practitioner or the person in charge of a ward who makes a seclusion order in respect of a person must, as soon as practicable and, in any event, within sufficient time to enable the person to be examined as required by section 222(4) or 223(2), inform a medical practitioner as to whether — +> +> (a)the person is secluded under the seclusion order; or +> +> (b)the person was secluded under the seclusion order but has since been released from seclusion. +> +> (5)A mental health practitioner or the person in charge of a ward who informs a medical practitioner under subsection (4) must, as soon as practicable — +> +> (a)record in the approved form — +> +> (i)the medical practitioner’s name and qualifications; and +> +> (ii)the date and time when the medical practitioner was informed; +> +> and +> +> (b)file the record and give a copy to the person. +> +> (6)The person who makes a seclusion order in respect of a person must, as soon as practicable after the person is secluded under the order, file it and give a copy to the person. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner at an authorised hospital, or the person in charge of a ward, may make a seclusion order for an admitted patient, a person referred under s 26(2) or 36(2) for examination there, or a person under a s 55(1)(c) or 61(1)(c) order, if satisfied of the s 216 matters. The order is in the approved form and must include the person's name and date of birth, the time it is made, the time any oral authorisation it confirms was given, the period of seclusion — which cannot exceed 2 hours including any time under that oral authorisation — the room or area, the reasons by reference to the s 216(1) criteria, the reasons for urgency where a mental health practitioner or person in charge makes it, particulars of observations made and of any directions about treatment and care while secluded, and the maker's details. A mental health practitioner or person in charge who makes the order must also inform a medical practitioner whether the person is or was secluded, in time for the required examinations, and record that. The order is filed with a copy to the person as soon as practicable after they are secluded. + +Cited by: Form 11B, Form 11C + +Source text SHA-256: `a34a3a5fe538381e06c214cf0b9a3d153ac1ed29e8ef6b6d814bf3ef9e8d378a` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s217 — Treating psychiatrist (if any) to be informed + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)This section applies if — +> +> (a)a person secluded under an oral authorisation or seclusion order has a treating psychiatrist; and +> +> (b)the treating psychiatrist did not give the oral authorisation or make the seclusion order; and +> +> (c)the medical practitioner informed under section 214(5) or 215(4) of the person’s seclusion is not the treating psychiatrist. +> +> (2)The person who gave the oral authorisation or made the seclusion order must, as soon as practicable and, in any event, within 2 hours after the time when the person is secluded under the authorisation or order, inform the treating psychiatrist as to whether — +> +> (a)the person is secluded under the authorisation or order; or +> +> (b)the person was secluded under the authorisation or order but has since been released from seclusion. +> +> (3)A person who informs the treating psychiatrist under subsection (2) must, as soon as practicable — +> +> (a)record in the approved form — +> +> (i)the treating psychiatrist’s name and qualifications; and +> +> (ii)the date and time when the treating psychiatrist was informed; +> +> and +> +> (b)file the record and give a copy to the person. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> Where a person secluded under an oral authorisation or seclusion order has a treating psychiatrist who neither gave the authorisation nor made the order, and the medical practitioner informed under s 214(5) or 215(4) is not that psychiatrist, whoever gave the authorisation or made the order must inform the treating psychiatrist whether the person is or was secluded. That must happen as soon as practicable and in any event within 2 hours of the person being secluded. The psychiatrist's name, qualifications and the time they were informed are recorded in the approved form and filed with a copy to the person. + +Cited by: Form 11C + +Source text SHA-256: `a7422b14de706b8cc3eaa29db4a49a184f0945d9b9a63d8ce556ae8544f120da` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s218 — Extending seclusion order + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A medical practitioner may make an order extending a seclusion order in force in respect of a person from the end of the period of seclusion under the seclusion order for the further period (not exceeding 2 hours) specified in the order. +> +> (2)The medical practitioner cannot extend the seclusion order unless, immediately before doing so, the medical practitioner examines the person in accordance with section 222(4). +> +> (3)The medical practitioner must, as soon as practicable, file the order and give a copy to the person. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> A medical practitioner may extend a seclusion order in force for a further period of up to 2 hours. They cannot do so unless, immediately beforehand, they examine the person in accordance with s 222(4). The order must be filed as soon as practicable with a copy to the person. + +Cited by: Form 11E + +Source text SHA-256: `bd903441787827aabe4dd68d73c8f366e62a300fe5873e3505560d40edd119de` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s219 — Revoking seclusion order + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner or the person in charge of a ward at an authorised hospital may make an order revoking a seclusion order in force in respect of a person. +> +> (2)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when the seclusion order is revoked; +> +> (b)the name, qualifications and signature of the person making it. +> +> (3)The person who makes the order must, as soon as practicable, file it and give a copy to the person. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner, or the person in charge of a ward at an authorised hospital, may revoke a seclusion order in force. The revocation is in the approved form and must state the time the seclusion order is revoked and the maker's name, qualifications and signature, and is filed with a copy to the person. + +Cited by: Form 11F + +Source text SHA-256: `da27c19d017b18b05ab882d861f833092280099b45d5264e548abc3d61e73488` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s221 — Record of seclusion order expiring + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner must, as soon as practicable after a seclusion order expires, file a record in the approved form of the date and time of the expiry. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner must, as soon as practicable after a seclusion order expires, file a record in the approved form of the date and time of the expiry. + +Cited by: Form 11F + +Source text SHA-256: `6411beed737804f4d6b5674fd5680e3e0631a7fb48ff6a71de0408a73d4326d3` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s222 — Requirements relating to seclusion + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)This section applies while a person is secluded under an oral authorisation or a seclusion order. +> +> (2)The person in charge of the ward where the person is secluded must ensure that the requirements specified in this section, and any other requirements prescribed by the regulations for this section, are complied with. +> +> (3)A mental health practitioner or a nurse must observe the person every 15 minutes and, as soon as practicable, file a record in the approved form of those observations and give a copy to the person. +> +> (4)A medical practitioner must examine the person at least every 2 hours and, as soon as practicable — +> +> (a)record in the approved form these things — +> +> (i)the medical practitioner’s name and qualifications; +> +> (ii)the date and time of the examination; +> +> (iii)the results of the examination, including whether or not the medical practitioner considers that, having regard to the criteria specified in section 216(1), the person should continue to be secluded; +> +> and +> +> (b)file the record and give a copy to the person. +> +> (5)The person must be provided with these things — +> +> (a)the bedding and clothing appropriate in the circumstances; +> +> (b)sufficient food and drink; +> +> (c)access to toilet facilities; +> +> (d)any other care appropriate to the person’s needs. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> While a person is secluded, the person in charge of the ward must ensure these requirements are met. A mental health practitioner or nurse must observe the person every 15 minutes and file a record of those observations in the approved form with a copy to the person. A medical practitioner must examine the person at least every 2 hours and record their name and qualifications, the time of the examination, and the results — including whether, on the s 216(1) criteria, seclusion should continue — then file it with a copy to the person. The person must be provided with appropriate bedding and clothing, sufficient food and drink, access to toilet facilities, and any other care appropriate to their needs. + +Cited by: Form 11D, Form 11E + +Source text SHA-256: `b56f971a16d41d74012832b2359b5f6f35ee3f072f5a28fc2eec7b05b4405fec` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s223 — Examination of person released from seclusion + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)This section applies whenever a person is released from seclusion under an oral authorisation or a seclusion order. +> +> (2)The person in charge of the ward where the person was secluded must ensure — +> +> (a)that the person is examined by a medical practitioner within 6 hours after the time when the person is released from the seclusion; or +> +> (b)if the person is to be released or discharged by, or against medical advice wants to leave, the authorised hospital where the person was secluded before being examined under paragraph (a) — that the person is offered an examination by a medical practitioner to be conducted before the person is released, discharged or leaves. +> +> (3)A medical practitioner who examines a person for the purposes of subsection (2) must, as soon as practicable — +> +> (a)record in the approved form these things — +> +> (i)the medical practitioner’s name and qualifications; +> +> (ii)the date and time of the examination; +> +> (iii)the results of the examination, including any complication of or deterioration in the person’s mental or physical condition that is a result of, or may be the result of, the person being secluded; +> +> and +> +> (b)file the record and give a copy to the person. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> Whenever a person is released from seclusion, the person in charge of the ward must ensure they are examined by a medical practitioner within 6 hours — or, if they are to be released or discharged or want to leave against medical advice before that, that an examination is offered beforehand. The examining practitioner must record their name and qualifications, the time of the examination, and the results, including any complication of or deterioration in the person's mental or physical condition that is or may be a result of the seclusion, then file it with a copy to the person. + +Cited by: Form 11G + +Source text SHA-256: `f2d260dc8e74baa24381b8ec621651f4c50fd09b9f40610f1f74e9722e09313a` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s230 — Giving oral authorisation + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner at an authorised hospital or the person in charge of a ward at an authorised hospital may orally authorise the bodily restraint of any of these people — +> +> (a)a person who is a patient admitted by the authorised hospital; +> +> (b)a person who is referred under section 26(2) or 36(2) for an examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist at the authorised hospital; +> +> (c)a person who is under an order made under section 55(1)(c) or 61(1)(c) to enable an examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist at the authorised hospital. +> +> (2)A person cannot give an oral authorisation in respect of a person unless satisfied of the matters specified in section 232. +> +> (3)A person giving an oral authorisation in respect of a person must specify — +> +> (a)whether physical or mechanical restraint can be used to restrain the person; and +> +> (b)if mechanical restraint can be used — +> +> (i)the device that can be used to restrain the person; and +> +> (ii)the way in which the device can be applied to the person’s body. +> +> (4)A person who gives an oral authorisation in respect of a person must, as soon as practicable after the person is restrained under the authorisation — +> +> (a)record the oral authorisation in the approved form, specifying the following — +> +> (i)the date and time when it was given; +> +> (ii)the matters specified under subsection (3); +> +> (iii)the reasons for giving it; +> +> and +> +> (b)file the record and give a copy to the person. +> +> (5)A mental health practitioner or the person in charge of a ward who gives an oral authorisation in respect of a person must, as soon as practicable and, in any event, within sufficient time to enable the person to be examined as required by section 238(4) or 239(2)(a), inform a medical practitioner as to whether — +> +> (a)the person is restrained under the oral authorisation; or +> +> (b)the person was restrained under the oral authorisation but has since been released from bodily restraint. +> +> (6)A mental health practitioner or the person in charge of a ward who informs a medical practitioner under subsection (5) must, as soon as practicable — +> +> (a)record in the approved form — +> +> (i)the medical practitioner’s name and qualifications; and +> +> (ii)the date and time when the medical practitioner was informed; +> +> and +> +> (b)file the record and give a copy to the person. +> +> (7)If a bodily restraint order confirming the oral authorisation is not made (either by the person who gave the oral authorisation or, if that person is not reasonably available, another person who is authorised to make a bodily restraint order) as soon as practicable and, in any event, within 30 minutes after the time when the person is restrained under the authorisation — +> +> (a)the person cannot continue to be restrained and must be released from bodily restraint; and +> +> (b)the person who gave the oral authorisation or, if that person is not reasonably available, another person who is authorised to make a bodily restraint order must ensure that the person is informed of that fact and released from bodily restraint. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner at an authorised hospital, or the person in charge of a ward, may orally authorise bodily restraint of an admitted patient, a person referred under s 26(2) or 36(2) for examination there, or a person under a s 55(1)(c) or 61(1)(c) order — but only if satisfied of the s 232 matters. They must specify whether physical or mechanical restraint may be used and, for mechanical restraint, the device and how it may be applied to the person's body. As soon as practicable after the person is restrained the authorisation is recorded in the approved form with the time given, those specifications and the reasons, and filed with a copy to the person. A mental health practitioner or person in charge of a ward must also inform a medical practitioner whether the person is or was restrained, in time for the examinations s 238(4) or 239(2)(a) require, and record that. If a bodily restraint order confirming the oral authorisation is not made within 30 minutes of the person being restrained, restraint cannot continue and the person must be informed and released. + +Cited by: Form 10A, Form 10C + +Source text SHA-256: `b1b04c1149fd89d9418919c92f47995dd1333995e5ad1a0c37d36e71cb0250ac` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s231 — Making bodily restraint order + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner at an authorised hospital or the person in charge of a ward at an authorised hospital may make a bodily restraint order authorising the bodily restraint of any of these people — +> +> (a)a person who is a patient admitted by the authorised hospital; +> +> (b)a person who is referred under section 26(2) or 36(2) for an examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist at the authorised hospital; +> +> (c)a person who is under an order made under section 55(1)(c) or 61(1)(c) to enable an examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist at the authorised hospital. +> +> (2)A person cannot make a bodily restraint order in respect of a person unless satisfied of the matters specified in section 232. +> +> (3)A bodily restraint order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the name and date of birth of the person being restrained under the order; +> +> (b)the date and time when the order is made; +> +> (c)the date and time when any oral authorisation being confirmed by the order was given; +> +> (d)the period for which the person can be restrained under the order, which cannot exceed 30 minutes including the period for which the person was restrained under any oral authorisation being confirmed by the order; +> +> (e)whether physical or mechanical restraint can be used to restrain the person; +> +> (f)if mechanical restraint can be used — +> +> (i)the device that can be used to restrain the person; and +> +> (ii)the way in which the device can be applied to the person’s body; +> +> (g)with reference to the criteria specified in section 232(1) — +> +> (i)the reasons for authorising the use of bodily restraint on the person; and +> +> (ii)if mechanical restraint is authorised — the reasons for authorising the use and application of the device specified under paragraph (f); +> +> (h)if a mental health practitioner or the person in charge of a ward makes the order — with reference to the criteria specified in section 232(2), the reasons for the urgency; +> +> (i)particulars of any observations made about the person — +> +> (i)if the order is confirming an oral authorisation — when the person was restrained under the oral authorisation; or +> +> (ii)otherwise — when the person is restrained under the order; +> +> (j)particulars of any directions given by a medical practitioner or mental health practitioner about the treatment and care to be provided to the person while restrained; +> +> (k)the name, qualifications and signature of the person making the order. +> +> (4)A mental health practitioner or the person in charge of a ward who makes a bodily restraint order in respect of a person must, as soon as practicable and, in any event, within sufficient time to enable the person to be examined as required by section 238(4) or 239(2)(a), inform a medical practitioner as to whether — +> +> (a)the person is restrained under the bodily restraint order; or +> +> (b)the person was restrained under the bodily restraint order but has since been released from bodily restraint. +> +> (5)A mental health practitioner or the person in charge of a ward who informs a medical practitioner under subsection (4) must, as soon as practicable — +> +> (a)record in the approved form — +> +> (i)the medical practitioner’s name and qualifications; and +> +> (ii)the date and time when the medical practitioner was informed; +> +> and +> +> (b)file the record and give a copy to the person. +> +> (6)The person who makes a bodily restraint order in respect of a person must, as soon as practicable after the person is restrained under the order, file it and give a copy to the person. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner at an authorised hospital, or the person in charge of a ward, may make a bodily restraint order for an admitted patient, a person referred under s 26(2) or 36(2) for examination there, or a person under a s 55(1)(c) or 61(1)(c) order, if satisfied of the s 232 matters. The order is in the approved form and must include the person's name and date of birth, the time it is made, the time any oral authorisation it confirms was given, the period of restraint — which cannot exceed 30 minutes including any time under that oral authorisation — whether physical or mechanical restraint may be used and, for mechanical restraint, the device and how it may be applied, the reasons by reference to the s 232(1) criteria including reasons for any device authorised, the reasons for urgency where a mental health practitioner or person in charge makes it, particulars of observations made and of any directions about treatment and care while restrained, and the maker's details. A mental health practitioner or person in charge who makes the order must also inform a medical practitioner whether the person is or was restrained, in time for the required examinations, and record that. The order is filed with a copy to the person as soon as practicable after they are restrained. + +Cited by: Form 10B, Form 10C + +Source text SHA-256: `569dd89f84c3103bae1e7fde3d226902de24dad9132b59fc73f0b033136b22b0` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s233 — Treating psychiatrist (if any) must be informed + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)This section applies if — +> +> (a)a person restrained under an oral authorisation or a bodily restraint order has a treating psychiatrist; and +> +> (b)the treating psychiatrist did not give the oral authorisation or make the bodily restraint order; and +> +> (c)the medical practitioner informed of the restraint under section 230(5) or 231(4) is not the treating psychiatrist. +> +> (2)The person who gave the oral authorisation or made the bodily restraint order must, as soon as practicable and, in any event, within 30 minutes after the time when the person is restrained under the authorisation or order, inform the treating psychiatrist as to whether — +> +> (a)the person is restrained under the authorisation or order; or +> +> (b)the person was restrained under the authorisation or order but has since been released from bodily restraint. +> +> (3)A person who informs the treating psychiatrist under subsection (2) must, as soon as practicable — +> +> (a)record in the approved form — +> +> (i)the treating psychiatrist’s name and qualifications; and +> +> (ii)the date and time when the treating psychiatrist was informed; +> +> and +> +> (b)file the record and give a copy to the person. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> Where a person restrained under an oral authorisation or bodily restraint order has a treating psychiatrist who neither gave the authorisation nor made the order, and the medical practitioner informed under s 230(5) or 231(4) is not that psychiatrist, whoever gave the authorisation or made the order must inform the treating psychiatrist whether the person is or was restrained. That must happen as soon as practicable and in any event within 30 minutes of the person being restrained. The psychiatrist's name, qualifications and the time they were informed are recorded in the approved form and filed with a copy to the person. + +Cited by: Form 10C + +Source text SHA-256: `c7ad78f3f60fe4a3dbedb87d29cf80758108cfe7ad01b3a8e7d162b2fbb7d0d3` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s234 — Varying bodily restraint order + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A medical practitioner may make an order extending a bodily restraint order in force in respect of a person from the end of the period of restraint under the bodily restraint order for the further period (not exceeding 30 minutes) specified in the order. +> +> (2)A medical practitioner cannot extend a bodily restraint order under subsection (1) unless, immediately before doing so, the medical practitioner examines the person in accordance with section 238(4). +> +> (3)A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner may make an order varying a bodily restraint order in force in respect of a person by — +> +> (a)shortening the bodily restraint order by the period specified in the order; or +> +> (b)varying the device that is authorised for use to restrict the person’s movement or the way in which the device is authorised to be applied to the person’s body. +> +> (4)An order made under subsection (1) or (3) must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)the variation of the bodily restraint order; +> +> (c)the reasons for the variation; +> +> (d)the name, qualifications and signature of the practitioner making it. +> +> (5)A person who makes an order under subsection (1) or (3) must, as soon as practicable, file it and give a copy to the person. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> A medical practitioner may extend a bodily restraint order in force for a further period of up to 30 minutes, but only if they examine the person in accordance with s 238(4) immediately beforehand. A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner may instead vary the order by shortening it, or by varying the device authorised or the way it may be applied. Either order is in the approved form with the time made, the variation, the reasons and the maker's details, and is filed with a copy to the person. + +Cited by: Form 10E, Form 10F + +Source text SHA-256: `ffdd4625f915a7f525c08d7f291507adf7bafcee816b056b4473215a0110b6f6` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s235 — Revoking bodily restraint order + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner or the person in charge of a ward at an authorised hospital may make an order revoking a bodily restraint order in force in respect of a person. +> +> (2)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when the bodily restraint order is revoked; +> +> (b)the name, qualifications and signature of the practitioner making it. +> +> (3)The person who makes the order must, as soon as practicable, file it and give a copy to the person. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner, or the person in charge of a ward at an authorised hospital, may revoke a bodily restraint order in force. The revocation is in the approved form and must state the time the order is revoked and the maker's name, qualifications and signature, and is filed with a copy to the person. + +Cited by: Form 10G + +Source text SHA-256: `96d4d3bc5922495a6a2cd2bc9ce3779ad31035451455380c9b4a7b195ca7fa41` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s237 — Record of bodily restraint order expiring + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner must, as soon as practicable after a bodily restraint order expires, file a record in the approved form of the date and time of the expiry. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> A medical practitioner or mental health practitioner must, as soon as practicable after a bodily restraint order expires, file a record in the approved form of the date and time of the expiry. + +Cited by: Form 10G + +Source text SHA-256: `b9d94f89b4e2f2cc383497853c740b8e3082dc5a92a5387e23ebb65c99ce0529` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s238 — Requirements relating to bodily restraint + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)This section applies while a person is restrained under an oral authorisation or a bodily restraint order. +> +> (2)The person in charge of the ward where the person is restrained must ensure that the requirements specified in this section, and any other requirements prescribed by the regulations for this section, are complied with. +> +> (3)A mental health practitioner or a nurse must be in physical attendance on the person at all times and, as soon as practicable, must file a record in the approved form of any observations he or she makes about the person and give a copy to the person. +> +> (4)A medical practitioner must examine the person at least every 30 minutes and, as soon as practicable — +> +> (a)record in the approved form these things — +> +> (i)the medical practitioner’s name and qualifications; +> +> (ii)the date and time of the examination; +> +> (iii)the results of the examination, including whether or not the medical practitioner considers that, having regard to the criteria specified in section 232(1), the person should continue to be restrained; +> +> and +> +> (b)file the record and give a copy to the person. +> +> (5)If the person remains restrained for more than 6 hours, a psychiatrist must review the use of bodily restraint on the person and, as soon as practicable — +> +> (a)record in the approved form — +> +> (i)the psychiatrist’s name and qualifications; and +> +> (ii)the date, time and results of the review; +> +> and +> +> (b)file the record and give a copy to the person. +> +> (6)The person must be provided with these things — +> +> (a)the bedding and clothing appropriate in the circumstances; +> +> (b)sufficient food and drink; +> +> (c)access to toilet facilities; +> +> (d)any other care appropriate to the person’s needs. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> While a person is under bodily restraint, the person in charge of the ward must ensure these requirements are met. A mental health practitioner or nurse must be in physical attendance at all times and file a record of any observations in the approved form with a copy to the person. A medical practitioner must examine the person at least every 30 minutes and record their name and qualifications, the time of the examination, and the results — including whether, on the s 232(1) criteria, restraint should continue. If restraint lasts more than 6 hours a psychiatrist must review its use and record their name, qualifications and the date, time and results of the review. The person must be provided with appropriate bedding and clothing, sufficient food and drink, access to toilet facilities, and any other care appropriate to their needs. + +Cited by: Form 10D, Form 10E, Form 10H + +Source text SHA-256: `b362da43d0a392a84adae7c03c5c370741577ac9abf5934bd95e08dca981a35b` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s239 — Examination of person when released + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)This section applies whenever a person is released from bodily restraint under an oral authorisation or a bodily restraint order. +> +> (2)The person in charge of the ward where the person was restrained must ensure — +> +> (a)that the person is examined by a medical practitioner as soon as practicable and, in any event, within 6 hours after the time when the person is released from the bodily restraint; or +> +> (b)if the person is to be released or discharged by, or against medical advice wants to leave, the authorised hospital where the person was restrained before being examined under paragraph (a) — that the person is offered an examination by a medical practitioner to be conducted before the person is released, discharged or leaves. +> +> (3)A medical practitioner who examines a person for the purposes of subsection (2) must, as soon as practicable — +> +> (a)record in the approved form these things — +> +> (i)the medical practitioner’s name and qualifications; +> +> (ii)the date and time of the examination; +> +> (iii)the results of the examination, including any complication of or deterioration in the person’s mental or physical condition that is a result of, or may be the result of, the person being restrained; +> +> and +> +> (b)file the record and give a copy to the person. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> Whenever a person is released from bodily restraint, the person in charge of the ward must ensure they are examined by a medical practitioner as soon as practicable and in any event within 6 hours — or, if they are to be released or discharged or want to leave against medical advice before that, that an examination is offered beforehand. The examining practitioner must record their name and qualifications, the time of the examination, and the results, including any complication of or deterioration in the person's mental or physical condition that is or may be a result of the restraint, then file it with a copy to the person. + +Cited by: Form 10I + +Source text SHA-256: `a875a650539ed3d265f7933701ac9b96f71f3a451ade077487993d76759a56f7` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s242 — Provision of urgent non-psychiatric treatment: report to Chief Psychiatrist + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)This section applies if urgent non-psychiatric treatment is provided to a patient who is — +> +> (a)an involuntary patient who is under an inpatient treatment order authorising the patient’s detention at an authorised hospital; or +> +> (b)an accused required under the CLMI Act section 19 to be detained at an authorised hospital; or +> +> (c)a supervised person required under the CLMI Act to be detained at an authorised hospital. +> +> (2)In this section — +> +> urgent non +> +> -psychiatric treatment +> +> means urgent treatment as defined in the GAA Act section 110ZH. +> +> (3)The person in charge of the authorised hospital must, as soon as practicable, report the provision of the urgent non-psychiatric treatment to — +> +> (a)the Chief Psychiatrist; and +> +> (b)if the patient is a supervised person — the Mental Impairment Review Tribunal. +> +> (4)The report must be in the approved form and must include these things about the urgent non-psychiatric treatment — +> +> (a)the name of the patient provided with the treatment; +> +> (b)the name and qualifications of the practitioner who provided the treatment; +> +> (c)the names of any other people involved in providing the treatment; +> +> (d)the date, time and place the treatment was provided; +> +> (e)particulars of the circumstances in which the treatment was provided; +> +> (f)particulars of the treatment provided. +> +> (5)The provision of urgent non-psychiatric treatment is an event to which Part 9 applies and the person in charge of the authorised hospital is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event. +> +> Note for this section: +> +> The GAA Act section 110ZI or 110ZIA may apply in relation to the provision of urgent non-psychiatric treatment to a patient referred to in section 242. +> +> [Section 242 amended: No. 10 of 2023 s. 373.] +> +> Part 16 +> +> — +> +> Protection of patients’ rights +> +> Division 1 +> +> — +> +> Patients’ rights generally +> +> Subdivision 1 — Explanation of rights + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> Where urgent non-psychiatric treatment is provided to an involuntary patient detained at an authorised hospital, or to an accused or supervised person required to be detained there under the CLMI Act, the person in charge of the hospital must report it as soon as practicable to the Chief Psychiatrist and, for a supervised person, to the Mental Impairment Review Tribunal. The report is in the approved form and must include the patient's name, the name and qualifications of the practitioner who provided the treatment, the names of anyone else involved, the date, time and place, the particulars of the circumstances, and the particulars of the treatment. Providing the treatment is a Part 9 notifiable event. + +Cited by: Form 9B + +Source text SHA-256: `54b619af4ac269da4534ea7951841484f1eb6c8db9593933ea599097433f4b6f` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s248 — Right to access medical record and other documents + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)Unless section 249(1)(a) or (b) or (3) applies, a person who is or was provided with treatment or care by a mental health service is entitled to inspect, and to be given a copy of, any relevant document relating to the person that is in the possession or control of — +> +> (a)the person in charge of the mental health service; or +> +> (b)a staff member of the mental health service. +> +> (2)Subsection (1) does not affect any other right that the person has under this Act or another law to be given access to a document. +> +> (3)The person in charge of the mental health service must ensure — +> +> (a)that any request by the person to inspect, or to be given a copy of, a relevant document relating to the person is dealt with as soon as practicable after the request is received by the person who has possession or control of the relevant document; and +> +> (b)if the request is refused — that, as soon as practicable after the refusal, a record in the approved form of the reasons for the refusal is filed and a copy given to the person. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> Unless s 249(1)(a) or (b) or (3) applies, a person who is or was provided with treatment or care by a mental health service is entitled to inspect and be given a copy of any relevant document about them held by the person in charge or a staff member, in addition to any other right of access they have. The person in charge must ensure any such request is dealt with as soon as practicable, and that if it is refused a record of the reasons is filed in the approved form and a copy given to the person. + +Cited by: Form 12B + +Source text SHA-256: `3611370ed3509954e622f8d808a9b6e8df231ed67124ee5dc1d06755760d1789` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s262 — Restrictions on freedom of communication + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A psychiatrist may make an order — +> +> (a)prohibiting a patient from exercising a right under section 261; or +> +> (b)limiting the extent to which a patient can exercise a right under section 261. +> +> (2)A psychiatrist cannot make an order under subsection (1) prohibiting, or limiting the extent of, a patient’s right under section 261(3)(a), (b) or (e) unless satisfied that making the order is in the best interests of the patient. +> +> (3)A psychiatrist cannot make an order under subsection (1) prohibiting, or limiting the extent of, a patient’s right under section 261(3)(c) or (d) to receive visits from the person’s legal practitioner or a mental health advocate unless satisfied that — +> +> (a)there is a serious risk to the safety of the legal practitioner or mental health advocate if the order is not made; and +> +> (b)there are no other steps that could reasonably be taken to reduce that risk. +> +> (4)A psychiatrist cannot make an order under subsection (1) prohibiting, or limiting the extent of, a patient’s right under section 261(3)(c) or (d) to be otherwise contacted by the person’s legal practitioner or a mental health advocate. +> +> (5)The order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the date and time when it is made; +> +> (b)the reasons for making it; +> +> (c)the name, qualifications and signature of the psychiatrist. +> +> (6)A psychiatrist who makes an order under subsection (1) must, as soon as practicable — +> +> (a)file it and give a copy to the patient; and +> +> (b)give a copy to any carer, close family member or other personal support person of the patient. +> +> (7)A psychiatrist must, before the end of each 24-hour period that an order made under subsection (1) is in force, review the order and confirm, amend or revoke it. +> +> (8)A psychiatrist who confirms, amends or revokes an order made under subsection (1) must — +> +> (a)file a record of the confirmation, amendment or revocation and the reasons for it; and +> +> (b)advise the patient of the confirmation, amendment or revocation and those reasons. +> +> (9)An order made under subsection (1) ceases to be in force if it is not reviewed before the end of any 24-hour period referred to in subsection (7). +> +> (10)A psychiatrist who makes an order under subsection (1) in respect of a patient must, within 24 hours after the time when the order is made, advise the Chief Mental Health Advocate that the order has been made. +> +> Note for this section: +> +> For the purpose of deciding under section 262(2) what is or is not in the best interests of a patient, Part 2 Division 3 applies. +> +> Division 3 +> +> — +> +> Nominated persons +> +> Subdivision 1 — Purpose and effect of nomination + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> A psychiatrist may order that a patient be prohibited from exercising a s 261 communication right, or limited in exercising it. For the rights in s 261(3)(a), (b) or (e) the psychiatrist must be satisfied the order is in the patient's best interests. For visits from a legal practitioner or mental health advocate they must be satisfied there is a serious risk to that person's safety without the order and no other step could reasonably reduce it; contact by a legal practitioner or mental health advocate by other means cannot be restricted at all. The order is in the approved form with the time, the reasons and the psychiatrist's details, and is filed with a copy to the patient and to any carer, close family member or other personal support person. A psychiatrist must review the order before the end of each 24-hour period and confirm, amend or revoke it, filing a record of that and the reasons and advising the patient; the order ceases to be in force if it is not reviewed in time. The Chief Mental Health Advocate must be advised within 24 hours of the order being made. + +Cited by: Form 12C, Form 12C attachment + +Source text SHA-256: `d74ff4a4c1e3afeb02583dae5d22854a4624cce39fab4f61a325c0d8a197680e` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s275 — Formal requirements + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)A nomination is not valid unless — +> +> (a)it is in the approved form; and +> +> (b)it states the name and contact details of the person being nominated; and +> +> (c)it states the date on which it takes effect; and +> +> (d)it is signed by the person making the nomination or by another person in the presence of, and at the direction of, the person making the nomination; and +> +> (e)the signature referred to in paragraph (d) is witnessed by a person referred to in subsection (2); and +> +> (f)it is signed by the person being nominated to indicate that the person accepts the nomination; and +> +> (g)the signature referred to in paragraph (f) is witnessed by a person referred to in subsection (2). +> +> (2)For the purposes of subsection (1)(e) and (g), the witness must be authorised by law to take declarations but cannot be a person referred to in subsection (1)(d) or (f). + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> A nomination is not valid unless it is in the approved form, states the nominated person's name and contact details and the date it takes effect, and is signed by the person making it — or by someone else in their presence and at their direction — with that signature witnessed. The nominated person must also sign to indicate they accept the nomination, and that signature must be witnessed too. Each witness must be authorised by law to take declarations and cannot be the person who signed the part being witnessed. + +Cited by: Form 12A + +Source text SHA-256: `07dbdf7f9569e9ad1f31595d7c7236f7c2562020f6697430a871e2c71cabb768` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s555 — Transfer from hospital to interstate mental health service + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)The person in charge of a hospital may, with the written approval of the Chief Psychiatrist, make an order (a +> +> transfer order +> +> ) authorising the transfer of a State inpatient who is detained at, or who is absent without leave as described in section 551(2) from, the hospital to the interstate mental health service specified in the order. +> +> (2)The transfer order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the State inpatient’s name; +> +> (b)the hospital from which the State inpatient is to be transferred; +> +> (c)the interstate mental health service to which the State inpatient is to be transferred; +> +> (d)the date and time when the order is made; +> +> (e)the reasons for the transfer; +> +> (f)the name, qualifications and signature of the person in charge of the hospital. +> +> (3)The person in charge of the hospital must, as soon as practicable — +> +> (a)file the approval and the transfer order and give a copy of each to the State inpatient; and +> +> (b)transmit a copy of each to the person in charge of the interstate mental health service. +> +> (4)The making of a transfer order under subsection (1) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the person in charge of the hospital is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> The person in charge of a hospital may, with the Chief Psychiatrist's written approval, make a transfer order authorising a State inpatient's transfer to the interstate mental health service named in it — including an inpatient who is absent without leave as described in s 551(2). The order is in the approved form and must include the inpatient's name, the hospital transferred from and the interstate service transferred to, the time made, the reasons and the maker's details. Both the approval and the order must be filed with a copy of each to the inpatient, and a copy of each transmitted to the person in charge of the interstate service. Making it is a Part 9 notifiable event. + +Cited by: Form 4D + +Source text SHA-256: `f56ed16515352fe691285c8bf48b27b2f57b090cc4ab44cc7cd6fcfb0abdd88e` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- + +### s557 — Transfer from interstate mental health service to hospital + +**Act text (02-b0-01, as at 2025-09-25)** + +> (1)The person in charge of a hospital may, with the written consent of the Chief Psychiatrist, make an order (a +> +> transfer approval order +> +> ) approving the transfer of an interstate inpatient who is detained at, or who is absent without leave as described in section 551(3) from, an interstate mental health service to the hospital. +> +> (2)The transfer approval order must be in the approved form and must include the following — +> +> (a)the interstate patient’s name; +> +> (b)the interstate mental health service from which the interstate inpatient is to be transferred; +> +> (c)the hospital to which the interstate inpatient is to be transferred; +> +> (d)the date and time when the order is made; +> +> (e)the reasons for the approval; +> +> (f)the name, qualifications and signature of the person in charge of the hospital. +> +> (3)The person in charge of the hospital must, as soon as practicable, transmit a copy of each of the consent and the transfer approval order to the person in charge of the interstate mental health service. +> +> (4)On the interstate inpatient’s admission by the hospital as an inpatient, the interstate inpatient treatment order is taken to be an inpatient treatment order made under this Act. +> +> (5)The person in charge of the hospital must, as soon as practicable after the interstate inpatient is admitted as an inpatient, file the consent and the transfer approval order and give a copy of each to the interstate inpatient. +> +> (6)The making of a transfer approval order under subsection (1) is an event to which Part 9 applies and the person in charge of the hospital is the person responsible under that Part for notification of that event. + +**Drafted summary** (status: drafted) + +> The person in charge of a hospital may, with the Chief Psychiatrist's written consent, make a transfer approval order approving an interstate inpatient's transfer to that hospital — including one absent without leave as described in s 551(3). The order is in the approved form and must include the patient's name, the interstate service transferred from and the hospital transferred to, the time made, the reasons and the maker's details. A copy of both the consent and the order must be transmitted to the interstate service as soon as practicable. On admission the interstate inpatient treatment order is taken to be an inpatient treatment order made under this Act, and the consent and order must then be filed with a copy of each given to the patient. Making it is a Part 9 notifiable event. + +Cited by: Form 4E + +Source text SHA-256: `5a0f3c9e6a604adba98447b25b6f4ddfbe452451207b93742d4ed4fee4feef95` + +Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________ + +--- diff --git a/docs/scripts-index.md b/docs/scripts-index.md index 5ba2f68f2..cb83e3ea9 100644 --- a/docs/scripts-index.md +++ b/docs/scripts-index.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # Scripts index -Curated map of `scripts/` (261 files) and the `package.json` script surface (265 entries), +Curated map of `scripts/` (262 files) and the `package.json` script surface (266 entries), grouped by purpose. This is orientation, not an exhaustive per-file listing — the authoritative command list is `package.json`, and `npm run docs:check-scripts` verifies every `npm run ` referenced in docs resolves to a real script. `npm run docs:update` refreshes the exact counts above. diff --git a/docs/wiring-conventions.md b/docs/wiring-conventions.md index 51013a239..bb6fb384d 100644 --- a/docs/wiring-conventions.md +++ b/docs/wiring-conventions.md @@ -159,6 +159,57 @@ Three rules hold this together and are covered by `tests/document-viewer-keyboar The holder's `aria-label` names the bindings, so a screen-reader user hears them on focus rather than having to discover them. +## Deriving Act sections on form pages + +A form's Priority-facts grid shows either an **Act sections** card (tappable section +numbers, each opening a plain-English summary) or a **Source status** card. Which one it +shows is decided by data, never by a per-form branch in the component. + +- Section summaries live once, in `data/mha-2014-sections.json`, keyed by section number. + 75 distinct sections are cited across 46 forms, several by three or four forms each; a + summary is a property of the Act, not of a form. +- A form supplies only the citation list, as free text in + `sourceFacts.sectionCue` (e.g. `"sections 66, 91"`). `parseSectionCue` in + `src/lib/mha-act-sections.ts` turns that into ordered section numbers, and + `actSectionsForCue` resolves them. +- Seven official forms have no archive row and so no cue of their own + (`1A attachment`, `4D`, `4E`, `7C`, `10H`, `12C attachment`, `13`). + `data/forms-act-section-cues.json` supplies their governing sections, and + `sectionCueForForm` falls back to it. Every entry there must state a `basis` — + the reason that section governs that form — because unlike a catalogue cue it is an + assertion this repo makes rather than one it inherited. `check:mha-act-sections` + rejects an entry with no basis, and one that duplicates a catalogue cue. +- **`actSectionsForCue` returns sections only when every cited section has a summary.** + That is the staged-rollout gate: a form keeps its Source status card until its whole + citation list is written, so it can never show a half-populated authority card. Do not + weaken this to a per-section filter. +- **Three statuses, and the difference is visible to the reader.** `pending` has no + summary and does not render. `drafted` was written from the extracted statutory text + and renders with "Drafted from the Act text and awaiting clinical review" on the + section sheet. `reviewed` additionally names a clinician and a date in + `reviewedBy`/`reviewedAt`, and drops that note. Never promote a `drafted` entry to + `reviewed` without a real sign-off — the status is the only thing telling a reader + whether a clinician has checked the summary. +- A hand-written `actSections` block in `data/forms-catalog.json` still wins, so a form + can carry bespoke wording (Form 1A does). +- Chips are capped at `ACT_SECTION_CHIP_LIMIT` (6) with a wired `+n` overflow control; + Form 5A cites 11 sections and would otherwise break the 2x2 grid. + +**Tap-for-detail is decided by content, not by a curated-copy flag.** A Priority-facts +card becomes a button only when its sheet body differs from the card title +(`hasExtraDetail`). This replaced a gate on the form having curated `priorityFacts`, +which is why only Form 1A had working popups for months. Never reintroduce a +form-identity gate here — if a card has nothing more to say, it must stay inert rather +than promise detail it cannot deliver. + +Every summary — drafted or reviewed — carries `sourceTextSha256`, pinned to the exact +statutory text it was written from. If the Act is amended and re-extracted, that hash +stops matching and `check:mha-act-sections` fails, forcing a rewrite and re-review rather +than leaving a stale clinical claim on the page. Validate with +`node scripts/build-mha-act-sections.mjs --check` (`check:mha-act-sections`, in +`verify:cheap`). `--refresh` is the repo's only network-fetching build mode and is +manual; never wire it into CI. + ## Mockups are exempt Design-scratch mockups — `src/app/mockups/**` (404 in production), the `*-mockups/` component diff --git a/package.json b/package.json index ca7811d76..7450f0e0e 100644 --- a/package.json +++ b/package.json @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ "clean:worktree": "node scripts/clean-worktree.mjs", "verify:preflight": "npm run check:installed-lock-parity && npm run typecheck && npm run verify:cheap && npm run clean:worktree", "verify:cheap": "npm run verify:cheap:internal", - "verify:cheap:internal": "npm run check:runtime && npm run check:installed-lock-parity && npm run check:upload-limit-parity && npm run check:github-actions && npm run check:ci-scope && npm run check:verification-plan && npm run check:gitleaks-pinned && npm run check:ci-triage && npm run check:pr-policy && npm run check:gate-manifest && npm run check:skills && npm run check:branch-review-ledger && npm run check:outstanding-issues && npm run check:ledger-write-discipline && npm run check:pr-mergeability && npm run sitemap:check && npm run docs:check-index && npm run docs:check-inventory && npm run docs:check-scripts && npm run docs:check-links && npm run check:knip && npm run check:maintainability-budgets && npm run brand:check && npm run check:assets && npm run check:therapy-data-index && npm run check:cross-mode-index && npm run check:type-scale && npm run check:icon-scale && npm run check:design-system-contract && npm run check:migration-role && npm run check:function-grants && npm run check:owner-scope && npm run lint && npm run typecheck && npm run test", + "verify:cheap:internal": "npm run check:runtime && npm run check:installed-lock-parity && npm run check:upload-limit-parity && npm run check:github-actions && npm run check:ci-scope && npm run check:verification-plan && npm run check:gitleaks-pinned && npm run check:ci-triage && npm run check:pr-policy && npm run check:gate-manifest && npm run check:skills && npm run check:branch-review-ledger && npm run check:outstanding-issues && npm run check:ledger-write-discipline && npm run check:pr-mergeability && npm run sitemap:check && npm run docs:check-index && npm run docs:check-inventory && npm run docs:check-scripts && npm run docs:check-links && npm run check:knip && npm run check:maintainability-budgets && npm run brand:check && npm run check:assets && npm run check:therapy-data-index && npm run check:cross-mode-index && npm run check:mha-act-sections && npm run check:type-scale && npm run check:icon-scale && npm run check:design-system-contract && npm run check:migration-role && npm run check:function-grants && npm run check:owner-scope && npm run lint && npm run typecheck && npm run test", "verify:pr-local": "node scripts/verify-pr-local.mjs", "verify:phone-chrome": "node scripts/verify-phone-chrome.mjs", "audit:final-merge": "node scripts/final-merge-audit.mjs", @@ -127,6 +127,7 @@ "brand:check": "node scripts/run-tsx.mjs scripts/generate-brand-assets.ts --check", "check:therapy-data-index": "node scripts/build-therapies-index.mjs --check", "check:cross-mode-index": "node scripts/build-cross-mode-differentials-index.mjs --check", + "check:mha-act-sections": "node scripts/build-mha-act-sections.mjs --check", "check:runtime": "node scripts/run-tsx.mjs scripts/check-runtime.ts", "check:installed-lock-parity": "node scripts/check-installed-lock-parity.mjs", "check:upload-limit-parity": "node scripts/check-upload-limit-parity.mjs --self-test && node scripts/check-upload-limit-parity.mjs", diff --git a/scripts/build-mha-act-sections.mjs b/scripts/build-mha-act-sections.mjs new file mode 100644 index 000000000..fce2e72a6 --- /dev/null +++ b/scripts/build-mha-act-sections.mjs @@ -0,0 +1,421 @@ +// Extracts and curates plain-English summaries of the Mental Health Act 2014 (WA) +// sections cited by the Forms mode. +// +// Every archived form in data/forms-catalog.json records the Act sections it relies on +// in `sourceFacts.sectionCue` (free text, e.g. "sections 66, 91"). Those citations +// resolve to a set of distinct sections. A form's Priority-facts grid can only show the +// tappable "Act sections" card once EVERY section it cites has a reviewed summary, so +// this script owns two artifacts: +// +// data/mha-2014-sections.source.json verbatim statutory text, machine-extracted +// data/mha-2014-sections.json the curated summaries a clinician signs off +// +// Each reviewed summary carries `sourceTextSha256`, pinned to the exact statutory text +// the reviewer read. If the Act is re-fetched and that text changes, the hash stops +// matching and `--check` fails, forcing re-review instead of shipping a stale clinical +// claim against changed law. +// +// node scripts/build-mha-act-sections.mjs --refresh # MANUAL ONLY: fetches the Act +// node scripts/build-mha-act-sections.mjs --draft # offline: seed pending stubs +// node scripts/build-mha-act-sections.mjs --check # offline: gate, exit 1 on drift +// +// --refresh is the only network-touching build script in this repo. It must never run +// in CI: `check:mha-act-sections` runs --check, which is entirely offline. +import { createHash } from "node:crypto"; +import { readFileSync, writeFileSync } from "node:fs"; +import { dirname, join } from "node:path"; +import { fileURLToPath, pathToFileURL } from "node:url"; + +const root = join(dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url)), ".."); +const catalogPath = join(root, "data", "forms-catalog.json"); +const supplementalCuePath = join(root, "data", "forms-act-section-cues.json"); +const sourcePath = join(root, "data", "mha-2014-sections.source.json"); +const curatedPath = join(root, "data", "mha-2014-sections.json"); +const reviewPath = join(root, "docs", "evidence", "mha-2014-section-summaries-review.md"); + +// Pinned consolidated version. Bumping these three values is a deliberate act: it +// invalidates every sourceTextSha256 whose section text actually changed, which is +// exactly the re-review trigger the hash exists to produce. +export const ACT_VERSION = "02-b0-01"; +export const ACT_AS_AT = "2025-09-25"; +export const ACT_SOURCE_URL = + "https://www.legislation.wa.gov.au/legislation/prod/filestore.nsf/FileURL/mrdoc_48919.htm/$FILE/Mental%20Health%20Act%202014%20-%20%5B02-b0-01%5D.html?OpenElement"; +const EXTRACTOR_VERSION = 1; +const FORMAT_VERSION = 1; + +const sha256 = (value) => createHash("sha256").update(value).digest("hex"); + +const normalizeFormCode = (value) => + String(value ?? "") + .trim() + .toLowerCase() + .replace(/\s+/g, " "); + +/** + * Free-text section cue -> ordered, de-duplicated section numbers. + * + * Handles every shape present in the catalogue, including the ragged + * "sections 29,63,67,92,112,129,133,148, 154". The leading word "sections" is + * non-numeric so the pattern never matches it. Order is first-appearance, never + * sorted: cue order mirrors the approved form and Form 1A's reviewed order is + * pinned by tests/forms.test.ts. + */ +export function parseSectionCue(cue) { + if (typeof cue !== "string") return []; + return [...new Set(cue.match(/\d+[A-Z]*/g) ?? [])]; +} + +/** + * Every section number cited by any form, in numeric order. + * + * Two sources: the archive rows' own `sourceFacts.sectionCue`, and the supplemental + * map covering the seven official forms the archive never indexed. + */ +export function citedSections(catalog, supplemental) { + const cited = new Set(); + for (const form of catalog.forms ?? []) { + for (const section of parseSectionCue(form?.sourceFacts?.sectionCue)) cited.add(section); + } + for (const form of supplemental?.forms ?? []) { + for (const section of form?.sections ?? []) cited.add(section); + } + return [...cited].sort(compareSections); +} + +function compareSections(a, b) { + const numeric = parseInt(a, 10) - parseInt(b, 10); + return numeric !== 0 ? numeric : a.localeCompare(b); +} + +/** + * Normalises the Act HTML to trimmed, non-empty text lines. + * + * Replacing each tag with a newline (rather than stripping it) is what makes section + * markers detectable: a heading renders as a bare number line followed by a line + * starting with ".". It also means the table of contents — where the number, heading + * and page number share one text node — produces no such pair, so no de-duplication + * pass is needed. + */ +export function actTextLines(html) { + return ( + html + .replace(/<[^>]*>/g, "\n") + .replace(/ | /g, " ") + .replace(/’|’/g, "’") + .replace(/‘|‘/g, "‘") + .replace(/—|—/g, "—") + // Non-breaking hyphen: the Act uses it in compounds like "non-compliance". + .replace(/‑/g, "-") + .replace(/–|–/g, "–") + .replace(/"/g, '"') + .replace(/</g, "<") + .replace(/>/g, ">") + .replace(/&/g, "&") + .split("\n") + .map((line) => line.replace(/\s+/g, " ").trim()) + .filter(Boolean) + ); +} + +/** + * Ordered section markers. The heading-length guard rejects subsection numbering, + * where the following line is a bare ".". + */ +export function sectionMarkers(lines) { + const markers = []; + for (let index = 0; index < lines.length - 1; index += 1) { + const heading = lines[index + 1]; + if (/^\d+[A-Z]*$/.test(lines[index]) && heading.startsWith(".") && heading.length > 4) { + markers.push({ index, section: lines[index], heading: heading.slice(1).trim() }); + } + } + return markers; +} + +/** Extracts the requested sections' heading and verbatim body text. */ +export function extractSections(html, wanted) { + const lines = actTextLines(html); + const markers = sectionMarkers(lines); + const bySection = new Map(markers.map((marker, position) => [marker.section, { ...marker, position }])); + + const missing = wanted.filter((section) => !bySection.has(section)); + if (missing.length) { + throw new Error( + `Act extraction found no heading for section(s): ${missing.join(", ")}. ` + + `The cue may be wrong, or the Act structure changed — do not ship a chip with no title.`, + ); + } + + return wanted.map((section) => { + const marker = bySection.get(section); + const next = markers[marker.position + 1]; + const body = lines.slice(marker.index + 2, next ? next.index : lines.length).join("\n"); + if (!marker.heading) throw new Error(`Section ${section} extracted with an empty heading.`); + if (!body.trim()) throw new Error(`Section ${section} extracted with empty body text.`); + return { section, heading: marker.heading, text: body, textSha256: sha256(body) }; + }); +} + +const readJson = (path) => JSON.parse(readFileSync(path, "utf8")); +const writeJson = (path, value) => writeFileSync(path, `${JSON.stringify(value, null, 2)}\n`); + +async function refresh() { + const catalog = readJson(catalogPath); + const supplemental = readJson(supplementalCuePath); + const wanted = citedSections(catalog, supplemental); + process.stdout.write(`Fetching Mental Health Act 2014 (WA) ${ACT_VERSION}…\n`); + const response = await fetch(ACT_SOURCE_URL); + if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`Act fetch failed: HTTP ${response.status} ${response.statusText}`); + const bytes = Buffer.from(await response.arrayBuffer()); + const sections = extractSections(bytes.toString("utf8"), wanted); + writeJson(sourcePath, { + exportMetadata: { + format: "mha-2014-act-section-source", + formatVersion: FORMAT_VERSION, + sourceUrl: ACT_SOURCE_URL, + actVersion: ACT_VERSION, + actAsAt: ACT_AS_AT, + fetchedAt: new Date().toISOString(), + documentSha256: sha256(bytes), + extractorVersion: EXTRACTOR_VERSION, + counts: { sections: sections.length }, + }, + sections, + }); + process.stdout.write(`Wrote ${sections.length} extracted sections to ${sourcePath}.\n`); +} + +function draft() { + const source = readJson(sourcePath); + const catalog = readJson(catalogPath); + const supplemental = readJson(supplementalCuePath); + let curated; + try { + curated = readJson(curatedPath); + } catch { + curated = { exportMetadata: {}, sections: [] }; + } + const existing = new Map((curated.sections ?? []).map((entry) => [entry.section, entry])); + + // Never overwrite a written summary — --draft only ever adds stubs. + const sections = source.sections.map((entry) => { + const prior = existing.get(entry.section); + if (prior) return { ...prior, title: entry.heading }; + return { section: entry.section, title: entry.heading, status: "pending" }; + }); + const tally = (status) => sections.filter((entry) => entry.status === status).length; + + writeJson(curatedPath, { + exportMetadata: { + format: "mha-2014-act-section-summaries", + formatVersion: FORMAT_VERSION, + actVersion: source.exportMetadata.actVersion, + actAsAt: source.exportMetadata.actAsAt, + sourceUrl: source.exportMetadata.sourceUrl, + generatedAt: new Date().toISOString(), + counts: { + sections: sections.length, + reviewed: tally("reviewed"), + drafted: tally("drafted"), + pending: tally("pending"), + }, + }, + sections, + }); + + writeFileSync(reviewPath, reviewSheet(source, sections, catalog, supplemental)); + process.stdout.write( + `Wrote ${sections.length} curated entries (${tally("reviewed")} reviewed, ${tally("drafted")} drafted, ` + + `${tally("pending")} pending) to ${curatedPath} and the review sheet to ${reviewPath}.\n`, + ); +} + +function citingForms(catalog, supplemental, section) { + const fromCatalog = (catalog.forms ?? []) + .filter((form) => parseSectionCue(form?.sourceFacts?.sectionCue).includes(section)) + .map((form) => `Form ${form.form}`); + const fromSupplemental = (supplemental?.forms ?? []) + .filter((form) => (form.sections ?? []).includes(section)) + .map((form) => `Form ${form.code}`); + return [...new Set([...fromCatalog, ...fromSupplemental])]; +} + +function reviewSheet(source, sections, catalog, supplemental) { + const header = [ + "# Mental Health Act 2014 (WA) — section summary review sheet", + "", + "", + "", + `Act version **${source.exportMetadata.actVersion}**, as at **${source.exportMetadata.actAsAt}**.`, + `Source: <${source.exportMetadata.sourceUrl}>`, + "", + "Each entry below pairs the verbatim statutory text with the drafted plain-English", + "summary shown when a reader taps that section number on a form page. A reviewer", + "signs off by confirming the summary against the Act text quoted here, then setting", + "`status`, `reviewedBy`, `reviewedAt` and `sourceTextSha256` in", + "`data/mha-2014-sections.json`.", + "", + "---", + "", + ]; + const byCuratedSection = new Map(sections.map((entry) => [entry.section, entry])); + const body = source.sections.map((entry) => { + const curated = byCuratedSection.get(entry.section); + const cited = citingForms(catalog, supplemental, entry.section); + return [ + `### s${entry.section} — ${entry.heading}`, + "", + `**Act text (${source.exportMetadata.actVersion}, as at ${source.exportMetadata.actAsAt})**`, + "", + entry.text + .split("\n") + .map((line) => `> ${line}`) + .join("\n>\n"), + "", + `**Drafted summary** (status: ${curated?.status ?? "pending"})`, + "", + curated?.summary ? `> ${curated.summary}` : "> _Not written yet._", + "", + `Cited by: ${cited.length ? cited.join(", ") : "_none_"}`, + "", + `Source text SHA-256: \`${entry.textSha256}\``, + "", + "Reviewed by: ______________________ Date: ______________", + "", + "---", + "", + ].join("\n"); + }); + return `${[...header, ...body].join("\n")}`; +} + +/** + * Offline gate. Returns the problems found so tests can assert on them directly + * rather than shelling out. + */ +export function checkProblems({ source, curated, catalog, supplemental }) { + const problems = []; + const sourceBySection = new Map(source.sections.map((entry) => [entry.section, entry])); + const curatedBySection = new Map(curated.sections.map((entry) => [entry.section, entry])); + + for (const section of citedSections(catalog, supplemental)) { + if (!sourceBySection.has(section)) { + problems.push(`Form cue cites section ${section}, which is absent from the Act extraction.`); + } + if (!curatedBySection.has(section)) { + problems.push(`Form cue cites section ${section}, which has no curated entry.`); + } + } + + for (const entry of curated.sections) { + const origin = sourceBySection.get(entry.section); + if (!origin) { + problems.push(`Curated section ${entry.section} has no matching Act extraction (orphan entry).`); + continue; + } + if (entry.title !== origin.heading) { + problems.push( + `Curated section ${entry.section} title "${entry.title}" does not match the Act heading "${origin.heading}".`, + ); + } + if (!["reviewed", "drafted", "pending"].includes(entry.status)) { + problems.push(`Curated section ${entry.section} has unknown status "${entry.status}".`); + continue; + } + if (entry.status === "pending") { + if (entry.summary?.trim()) { + problems.push(`Pending section ${entry.section} carries a summary — set status to "drafted".`); + } + continue; + } + + // Both drafted and reviewed summaries are pinned to the exact text they were written + // from, so amended law invalidates them either way. + if (!entry.summary?.trim()) problems.push(`Section ${entry.section} is ${entry.status} but has no summary.`); + if (entry.sourceTextSha256 !== origin.textSha256) { + problems.push( + `Section ${entry.section} is pinned to stale Act text — the summary must be rewritten and re-reviewed ` + + `against ${source.exportMetadata.actVersion}.`, + ); + } + if (entry.status !== "reviewed") continue; + + // Only a reviewed entry claims a named clinician signed it off, so only it needs one. + if (!entry.reviewedBy?.trim()) problems.push(`Reviewed section ${entry.section} has no reviewedBy.`); + if (!entry.reviewedAt?.trim()) problems.push(`Reviewed section ${entry.section} has no reviewedAt.`); + } + + const catalogCodes = new Set((catalog.forms ?? []).map((form) => normalizeFormCode(form.form))); + for (const form of supplemental?.forms ?? []) { + if (!form.sections?.length) problems.push(`Supplemental cue for Form ${form.code} lists no sections.`); + if (!form.basis?.trim()) { + // The basis is what makes an asserted mapping checkable rather than folklore. + problems.push(`Supplemental cue for Form ${form.code} has no stated basis.`); + } + if (!["reviewed", "drafted"].includes(form.status)) { + problems.push(`Supplemental cue for Form ${form.code} has unknown status "${form.status}".`); + } + if (form.status === "reviewed" && (!form.reviewedBy?.trim() || !form.reviewedAt?.trim())) { + problems.push(`Reviewed supplemental cue for Form ${form.code} needs reviewedBy and reviewedAt.`); + } + if (catalogCodes.has(normalizeFormCode(form.code))) { + problems.push( + `Form ${form.code} has both a catalogue section cue and a supplemental one — remove the supplemental entry.`, + ); + } + } + + const sourceMeta = source.exportMetadata; + const curatedMeta = curated.exportMetadata; + if (curatedMeta.actVersion !== sourceMeta.actVersion || curatedMeta.actAsAt !== sourceMeta.actAsAt) { + problems.push("Curated and extracted Act version metadata disagree."); + } + const tally = (status) => curated.sections.filter((entry) => entry.status === status).length; + if ( + curatedMeta.counts?.sections !== curated.sections.length || + curatedMeta.counts?.reviewed !== tally("reviewed") || + curatedMeta.counts?.drafted !== tally("drafted") || + curatedMeta.counts?.pending !== tally("pending") + ) { + problems.push("Curated exportMetadata.counts does not match the section list."); + } + return problems; +} + +export function loadForCheck() { + return { + source: readJson(sourcePath), + curated: readJson(curatedPath), + catalog: readJson(catalogPath), + supplemental: readJson(supplementalCuePath), + }; +} + +function check() { + const loaded = loadForCheck(); + const problems = checkProblems(loaded); + if (problems.length) { + throw new Error(`Act section data is inconsistent:\n - ${problems.join("\n - ")}`); + } + const tally = (status) => loaded.curated.sections.filter((entry) => entry.status === status).length; + const total = loaded.curated.sections.length; + process.stdout.write( + `Act section data is current (${total} sections cited by forms, ${tally("reviewed")} reviewed, ` + + `${tally("drafted")} drafted, ${tally("pending")} pending; ` + + `Act ${loaded.source.exportMetadata.actVersion} as at ${loaded.source.exportMetadata.actAsAt}).\n`, + ); +} + +// `file://${process.argv[1]}` is not a valid comparison on Windows because argv +// carries backslashes and the URL has an extra leading slash. Use the same +// cross-platform conversion as the repository's other directly invoked scripts. +const isEntrypoint = process.argv[1] && import.meta.url === pathToFileURL(process.argv[1]).href; +if (isEntrypoint) { + if (process.argv.includes("--refresh")) await refresh(); + else if (process.argv.includes("--draft")) draft(); + else if (process.argv.includes("--check")) check(); + else { + process.stderr.write("Usage: build-mha-act-sections.mjs --refresh | --draft | --check\n"); + process.exit(2); + } +} diff --git a/src/components/forms/form-detail-page.tsx b/src/components/forms/form-detail-page.tsx index 66d19e7f4..989483e17 100644 --- a/src/components/forms/form-detail-page.tsx +++ b/src/components/forms/form-detail-page.tsx @@ -3,25 +3,21 @@ import { Bookmark, BookmarkCheck, - BookOpenText, CalendarDays, ChevronRight, CircleCheck, Clipboard, ClipboardList, - Clock3, Download, ExternalLink, FileText, Info, - MapPin, Navigation, Phone, Route, Scale, ShieldCheck, Tag, - UserRound, X, CircleX, type LucideIcon, @@ -42,17 +38,16 @@ import { toneSuccess, toneWarning, } from "@/components/ui-primitives"; -import { Sheet } from "@/components/ui/sheet"; import { InformationPageShell } from "@/components/information-page-shell"; import { InPageNavHeader } from "@/components/in-page-nav/in-page-nav-header"; import { inPageActionRowClass, inPageAnchor } from "@/components/in-page-nav/in-page-nav-classes"; import type { PageSection } from "@/components/in-page-nav/page-section-index"; import { useInPageSectionNav } from "@/components/in-page-nav/use-in-page-section-nav"; import { FormCodeBadge, splitFormCode } from "@/components/forms/form-code-badge"; +import { PriorityFactsSection } from "@/components/forms/form-priority-facts-section"; import { DisclosureGroup } from "@/components/ui/disclosure"; import { appModeHomeHref } from "@/lib/app-modes"; import { formCatalogDetails, formTitleForCode, type FormRecord } from "@/lib/form-catalog"; -import type { FormActSection, FormPriorityFactCard } from "@/lib/form-ranker"; import type { ServiceChipTone, ServiceContact, ServiceCriterion, ServiceSummaryCard } from "@/lib/service-ranker"; import { useAccountData } from "@/components/account-data-provider"; @@ -126,60 +121,6 @@ function formShortTitle(form: FormRecord) { return details?.form ? `Form ${details.form}` : displayText(form.catalogueLabel, "Form"); } -function summaryIcon(card: ServiceSummaryCard) { - const label = `${card.id} ${card.label} ${card.title}`.toLowerCase(); - const Icon = - label.includes("act-section") || label.includes("act section") - ? BookOpenText - : label.includes("clock") - ? Clock3 - : label.includes("destination") || label.includes("place") || label.includes("route") - ? MapPin - : label.includes("authority") || label.includes("maker") - ? UserRound - : label.includes("criteria") || label.includes("threshold") - ? Scale - : ClipboardList; - return ; -} - -const PRIORITY_FACT_LABELS: Record = { - clock: "Clock / review", - authority: "Made by / authority", - criteria: "Criteria", -}; - -function priorityFactBody(form: FormRecord, cardId: string): { title: string; body: string; detail?: string } | null { - const details = formCatalogDetails(form); - if (!details) return null; - - const fromCard = (fact: FormPriorityFactCard | undefined, fallbackBody: string, fallbackDetail?: string) => { - if (!fact && !fallbackBody.trim()) return null; - const body = fact?.body?.trim() || fallbackBody.trim(); - if (!body) return null; - return { - title: fact?.title?.trim() || PRIORITY_FACT_LABELS[cardId] || displayText(cardId), - detail: fact?.detail?.trim() || fallbackDetail, - body, - }; - }; - - if (cardId === "clock") { - return fromCard(details.priorityFacts?.clock, details.clock, details.indexedClock); - } - if (cardId === "authority") { - return fromCard( - details.priorityFacts?.authority, - [details.maker, details.authorises, details.doesNotAuthorise].filter(Boolean).join(" "), - details.authorises, - ); - } - if (cardId === "criteria") { - return fromCard(details.priorityFacts?.criteria, details.threshold, details.doesNotAuthorise); - } - return null; -} - function summaryCardsFor(form: FormRecord): ServiceSummaryCard[] { if (form.summaryCards?.length) return form.summaryCards.slice(0, 4); @@ -277,201 +218,6 @@ function confirmCheckParts(check: string): { cue?: string; body: string } { return { cue: "Before use:", body: match[2] ?? "" }; } -function DetailCardShell({ - card, - children, - footer, -}: { - card: ServiceSummaryCard; - children?: ReactNode; - footer?: ReactNode; -}) { - return ( -
-
- - {summaryIcon(card)} - -

- {displayText(card.label, "Priority fact")} -

-
- {children} - {footer} -
- ); -} - -function DetailCard({ - card, - onOpenDetail, - hasDetail, -}: { - card: ServiceSummaryCard; - onOpenDetail?: () => void; - hasDetail?: boolean; -}) { - const label = displayText(card.label, "Priority fact"); - const isInteractive = Boolean(hasDetail && onOpenDetail); - - const titleNode = isInteractive ? ( - - {displayText(card.title)} - - ) : ( -

- {displayText(card.title)} -

- ); - - const content = ( - <> - {titleNode} -

- {displayText(card.detail)} -

- - ); - - if (!isInteractive || !onOpenDetail) { - return {content}; - } - - return ( - Tap for detail

} - > - - - ); -} - -function ActSectionsCard({ - card, - sections, - onOpenSection, -}: { - card: ServiceSummaryCard; - sections: FormActSection[]; - onOpenSection: (section: string) => void; -}) { - const groupLabelId = useId(); - return ( - -

- {displayText(card.title, "MHA 2014 referral pathway")} -

-
- {sections.map((entry) => ( - - ))} -
-

- Tap a section for authority detail -

- - ); -} - -function PriorityFactsSection({ form, cards }: { form: FormRecord; cards: ServiceSummaryCard[] }) { - const details = formCatalogDetails(form); - const actSections = details?.actSections ?? []; - const [activeFactId, setActiveFactId] = useState(null); - const [activeSectionId, setActiveSectionId] = useState(null); - - const activeFact = activeFactId ? priorityFactBody(form, activeFactId) : null; - const activeSection = activeSectionId - ? (actSections.find((entry) => entry.section === activeSectionId) ?? null) - : null; - - return ( - <> -
-

- Priority facts -

-
- {cards.map((card) => { - if (card.id === "act-sections" && actSections.length) { - return ( - - ); - } - const detail = priorityFactBody(form, card.id); - const hasCondensedDetail = Boolean(details?.priorityFacts && detail); - return ( - setActiveFactId(card.id) : undefined} - /> - ); - })} -
-
- - setActiveFactId(null)} - title={activeFact ? displayText(activeFact.title) : "Priority fact"} - description={activeFact?.detail} - testId="form-priority-fact-sheet" - mobilePlacement="bottom" - > - {activeFact ?

{activeFact.body}

: null} - - - setActiveSectionId(null)} - title={activeSection ? `Section ${activeSection.section}` : "Act section"} - description={activeSection?.title} - testId="form-act-section-sheet" - mobilePlacement="bottom" - > - {activeSection ? ( -
-

{activeSection.summary}

-

- Condensed reference from the Mental Health Act 2014 (WA). Confirm against the current Act and approved - form before clinical or legal use. -

-
- ) : null} - - - ); -} - // Compact code cell for the pathway before/parallel/after lists. Visually it // shows only the short head ("6B") so a qualifier like "6B attachment" can't // overflow the fixed-width column, but the full code is exposed to assistive diff --git a/src/components/forms/form-priority-facts-section.tsx b/src/components/forms/form-priority-facts-section.tsx new file mode 100644 index 000000000..8902464ee --- /dev/null +++ b/src/components/forms/form-priority-facts-section.tsx @@ -0,0 +1,394 @@ +"use client"; + +import { BookOpenText, ClipboardList, Clock3, MapPin, Scale, UserRound } from "lucide-react"; +import { useId, useState, type ReactNode } from "react"; + +import { inPageAnchor } from "@/components/in-page-nav/in-page-nav-classes"; +import { cn, textMuted } from "@/components/ui-primitives"; +import { Sheet } from "@/components/ui/sheet"; +import { + ACT_SECTION_CHIP_LIMIT, + formCatalogDetails, + PRIORITY_FACT_CARD_LABELS, + type FormRecord, +} from "@/lib/form-catalog"; +import type { FormActSection, FormPriorityFactCard } from "@/lib/form-ranker"; +import { mhaActMetadata } from "@/lib/mha-act-sections"; +import type { ServiceSummaryCard } from "@/lib/service-ranker"; + +function hasText(value: string | null | undefined): value is string { + return Boolean(value && value.trim().length > 0); +} + +function summaryIcon(card: ServiceSummaryCard) { + const label = `${card.id} ${card.label} ${card.title}`.toLowerCase(); + const Icon = + label.includes("act-section") || label.includes("act section") + ? BookOpenText + : label.includes("clock") + ? Clock3 + : label.includes("destination") || label.includes("place") || label.includes("route") + ? MapPin + : label.includes("authority") || label.includes("maker") + ? UserRound + : label.includes("criteria") || label.includes("threshold") + ? Scale + : ClipboardList; + return ; +} + +/** + * The longer wording behind a Priority-facts card. + * + * Every form can produce one: a curated `priorityFacts` entry supplies its own `body`, + * and otherwise the canonical catalogue prose is composed. Whether that body is worth + * an affordance is decided by the caller, not here — see `hasExtraDetail`. + */ +export function priorityFactBody( + form: FormRecord, + cardId: string, +): { title: string; body: string; detail?: string } | null { + const details = formCatalogDetails(form); + if (!details) return null; + + const fromCard = (fact: FormPriorityFactCard | undefined, fallbackBody: string, fallbackDetail?: string) => { + if (!fact && !fallbackBody.trim()) return null; + const body = fact?.body?.trim() || fallbackBody.trim(); + if (!body) return null; + return { + title: + fact?.title?.trim() || PRIORITY_FACT_CARD_LABELS[cardId as keyof typeof PRIORITY_FACT_CARD_LABELS] || cardId, + detail: fact?.detail?.trim() || fallbackDetail, + body, + }; + }; + + if (cardId === "clock") { + return fromCard(details.priorityFacts?.clock, details.clock, details.indexedClock); + } + if (cardId === "authority") { + return fromCard( + details.priorityFacts?.authority, + [details.maker, details.authorises, details.doesNotAuthorise].filter(Boolean).join(" "), + details.authorises, + ); + } + if (cardId === "criteria") { + return fromCard(details.priorityFacts?.criteria, details.threshold, details.doesNotAuthorise); + } + return null; +} + +/** + * Whether a card should offer "Tap for detail". + * + * This used to be gated on the form having a curated `priorityFacts` block, which is + * why only Form 1A had working popups. The honest test is whether the sheet would show + * anything the card face does not already say: on a form whose catalogue row is + * boilerplate, the clock card's title IS its whole body, so it stays inert rather than + * promising detail that does not exist. The authority card composes maker + authorises + * + does-not-authorise, which is strictly more than its title on every form. + */ +function hasExtraDetail(card: ServiceSummaryCard, detail: { body: string } | null) { + const body = detail?.body?.trim(); + if (!body) return false; + return body !== (card.title ?? "").trim(); +} + +function DetailCardShell({ + card, + children, + footer, +}: { + card: ServiceSummaryCard; + children?: ReactNode; + footer?: ReactNode; +}) { + return ( +
+
+ + {summaryIcon(card)} + +

+ {hasText(card.label) ? card.label.trim() : "Priority fact"} +

+
+ {children} + {footer} +
+ ); +} + +function DetailCard({ + card, + onOpenDetail, + hasDetail, +}: { + card: ServiceSummaryCard; + onOpenDetail?: () => void; + hasDetail?: boolean; +}) { + const label = hasText(card.label) ? card.label.trim() : "Priority fact"; + const title = hasText(card.title) ? card.title.trim() : ""; + const isInteractive = Boolean(hasDetail && onOpenDetail); + + const titleNode = isInteractive ? ( + + {title} + + ) : ( +

+ {title} +

+ ); + + const content = ( + <> + {titleNode} + {/* Rendered only when there is a sub-line. The 34 forms with no indexed clock cue + used to print "Not listed" here, which reads as a fact about the form rather + than an absence of one, and there is no honest substitute in the catalogue. */} + {hasText(card.detail) ? ( +

+ {card.detail.trim()} +

+ ) : null} + + ); + + if (!isInteractive || !onOpenDetail) { + return {content}; + } + + return ( + Tap for detail

} + > + + + ); +} + +const actChipClass = cn( + "inline-flex min-h-12 min-w-12 items-center justify-center rounded-md border border-[color:var(--border)] bg-[color:var(--surface)] px-2 text-xs font-semibold text-[color:var(--text-heading)]", + "focus-visible:outline focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-2 focus-visible:outline-[color:var(--focus)]", +); + +function ActSectionsCard({ + card, + sections, + onOpenSection, + onOpenIndex, +}: { + card: ServiceSummaryCard; + sections: FormActSection[]; + onOpenSection: (section: string) => void; + onOpenIndex: () => void; +}) { + const groupLabelId = useId(); + const visible = sections.slice(0, ACT_SECTION_CHIP_LIMIT); + const overflow = sections.length - visible.length; + // Say on the card face, not only inside the sheet, that these summaries carry no + // clinician sign-off yet — otherwise the card reads as reviewed authority to anyone who + // never opens a section. + const awaitingReview = sections.some((entry) => entry.reviewStatus === "drafted"); + + return ( + +

+ {hasText(card.title) ? card.title.trim() : "Authority under the Act"} +

+
+ {visible.map((entry) => ( + + ))} + {overflow > 0 ? ( + + ) : null} +
+

+ {awaitingReview ? "Tap a section — awaiting clinical review" : "Tap a section for authority detail"} +

+ + ); +} + +/** Shown when a section's summary has been invalidated by an Act version bump. */ +function PendingSectionBody({ formCode, pdfHref }: { formCode?: string; pdfHref?: string }) { + return ( +
+

+ A plain-English summary for this section has not been written yet. Read the section in the current consolidated + Act, and confirm the requirement on the current approved form. +

+ +
+ ); +} + +type ActSheetState = { mode: "index" } | { mode: "section"; section: string } | null; + +export function PriorityFactsSection({ form, cards }: { form: FormRecord; cards: ServiceSummaryCard[] }) { + const details = formCatalogDetails(form); + // catalogPayload arrives from the owner-record path as an unchecked cast, bypassing + // the actSections() coercer, so a malformed stored entry must not render a bare chip. + const actSections = (details?.actSections ?? []).filter((entry) => hasText(entry?.section) && hasText(entry?.title)); + const [activeFactId, setActiveFactId] = useState(null); + const [actSheet, setActSheet] = useState(null); + + const activeFact = activeFactId ? priorityFactBody(form, activeFactId) : null; + const activeSection = + actSheet?.mode === "section" ? (actSections.find((entry) => entry.section === actSheet.section) ?? null) : null; + const pdfHref = details?.officialPdfUrl ?? details?.officialRegisterUrl; + + return ( + <> +
+

+ Priority facts +

+
+ {cards.map((card) => { + if (card.id === "act-sections" && actSections.length) { + return ( + setActSheet({ mode: "section", section })} + onOpenIndex={() => setActSheet({ mode: "index" })} + /> + ); + } + const detail = priorityFactBody(form, card.id); + const hasDetail = hasExtraDetail(card, detail); + return ( + setActiveFactId(card.id) : undefined} + /> + ); + })} +
+
+ + setActiveFactId(null)} + title={activeFact?.title?.trim() || "Priority fact"} + description={activeFact?.detail} + testId="form-priority-fact-sheet" + mobilePlacement="bottom" + > + {activeFact ?

{activeFact.body}

: null} + + + setActSheet(null)} + title={activeSection ? `Section ${activeSection.section}` : "Act sections"} + description={ + activeSection?.title ?? + (details?.form ? `Form ${details.form} cites ${actSections.length} sections` : undefined) + } + testId="form-act-section-sheet" + mobilePlacement="bottom" + > + {activeSection ? ( +
+ {hasText(activeSection.summary) ? ( +

{activeSection.summary}

+ ) : ( + + )} + {activeSection.reviewStatus === "drafted" ? ( + // The summary was written from the statutory text but carries no clinician + // sign-off yet. Say so rather than let it read as reviewed clinical content. +

+ Drafted from the Act text and awaiting clinical review. +

+ ) : null} +

+ Condensed reference from the Mental Health Act 2014 (WA). Confirm against the current Act and approved + form before clinical or legal use. +

+
+ ) : actSheet?.mode === "index" ? ( +
    + {actSections.map((entry) => ( +
  • + +
    • + ))} +
+ ) : null} + + + ); +} diff --git a/src/lib/form-catalog.ts b/src/lib/form-catalog.ts index 9178f3ac3..62db15719 100644 --- a/src/lib/form-catalog.ts +++ b/src/lib/form-catalog.ts @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ import formsCatalog from "../../data/forms-catalog.json"; import formsPdfManifest from "../../data/forms-pdf-manifest.json"; +import { actSectionsForCue, sectionCueForForm } from "@/lib/mha-act-sections"; + import type { FormActSection, FormAvailability, FormCatalogDetails, FormPriorityFactCard } from "@/lib/form-ranker"; import type { ServiceChipTone, ServiceRecord, ServiceSummaryCard } from "@/lib/services"; @@ -211,35 +213,59 @@ function actSections(value: unknown): FormActSection[] | undefined { return sections.length ? sections : undefined; } +/** + * The Priority-facts card labels. Shared with the component so the grid label and the + * detail-sheet title fallback can never drift apart again (the sheet used to say + * "Criteria" where the grid said "Criteria / threshold"). + */ +export const PRIORITY_FACT_CARD_LABELS = { + clock: "Clock / review", + authority: "Made by / authority", + criteria: "Criteria / threshold", +} as const; + +/** + * Act-section chips rendered before collapsing the remainder behind a "+n" control. + * Form 5A cites 11 sections and 4A cites 9; rendering all of them as 48px tap targets + * inside one quarter of the 2x2 grid destroys the layout. + */ +export const ACT_SECTION_CHIP_LIMIT = 6; + function summaryCardsForDetails(details: FormCatalogDetails, availabilityLabel: string): ServiceSummaryCard[] { const facts = details.priorityFacts; const cards: ServiceSummaryCard[] = [ { id: "clock", - label: "Clock / review", + label: PRIORITY_FACT_CARD_LABELS.clock, title: facts?.clock?.title ?? details.clock, detail: facts?.clock?.detail ?? details.indexedClock, }, { id: "authority", - label: "Made by / authority", + label: PRIORITY_FACT_CARD_LABELS.authority, title: facts?.authority?.title ?? details.maker, detail: facts?.authority?.detail ?? details.authorises, }, { id: "criteria", - label: "Criteria / threshold", + label: PRIORITY_FACT_CARD_LABELS.criteria, title: facts?.criteria?.title ?? details.threshold, detail: facts?.criteria?.detail ?? details.doesNotAuthorise, }, ]; if (details.actSections?.length) { + const sections = details.actSections; cards.push({ id: "act-sections", label: "Act sections", - title: "MHA 2014 referral pathway", - detail: details.actSections.map((entry) => entry.section).join(" · "), + // "MHA 2014 referral pathway" was Form 1A's pilot copy and is untrue of the 46 + // other forms, which cite transfer, restraint, seclusion and reporting sections. + title: "Authority under the Act", + detail: + sections.length > ACT_SECTION_CHIP_LIMIT + ? `${sections.length} sections cited` + : sections.map((entry) => entry.section).join(" · "), }); return cards; } @@ -307,6 +333,10 @@ function detailsFor(form: OfficialForm): FormCatalogDetails { if (availability === "downloadable" && !pdfAsset) { throw new Error(`Missing official PDF manifest entry for Form ${form.code}.`); } + const sourceFacts = + raw.sourceFacts && typeof raw.sourceFacts === "object" + ? (raw.sourceFacts as FormCatalogDetails["sourceFacts"]) + : undefined; const details: FormCatalogDetails = { id: `form-${normalizeCode(form.code).replace(/[^a-z0-9]+/g, "-")}`, form: form.code, @@ -339,11 +369,13 @@ function detailsFor(form: OfficialForm): FormCatalogDetails { : (fallback.practicePearls ?? []), preUseChecks: stringArray(raw.preUseChecks).length ? stringArray(raw.preUseChecks) : (fallback.preUseChecks ?? []), priorityFacts: priorityFacts(raw.priorityFacts), - actSections: actSections(raw.actSections), - sourceFacts: - raw.sourceFacts && typeof raw.sourceFacts === "object" - ? (raw.sourceFacts as FormCatalogDetails["sourceFacts"]) - : undefined, + // A hand-written per-form override wins; otherwise the form's own section cue + // resolves against the shared Act summaries, which yields sections only once every + // one of them has been clinically reviewed. Supplemental cues are also withheld + // until their form-to-section mapping has its own review sign-off. + actSections: + actSections(raw.actSections) ?? actSectionsForCue(sectionCueForForm(form.code, sourceFacts?.sectionCue)), + sourceFacts, availability, officialPdfUrl: pdfAsset?.officialPdfUrl, officialRegisterUrl: officialFormsRegisterUrl, diff --git a/src/lib/form-ranker.ts b/src/lib/form-ranker.ts index dc2d27378..c5c756f1a 100644 --- a/src/lib/form-ranker.ts +++ b/src/lib/form-ranker.ts @@ -16,7 +16,13 @@ export type FormPriorityFactCard = { export type FormActSection = { section: string; title: string; - summary: string; + /** Absent until the section summary has been written from the Act text. */ + summary?: string; + /** + * Provenance of `summary` when it came from the shared Act-section file. Absent for a + * hand-written per-form override, which carries its own review history. + */ + reviewStatus?: "reviewed" | "drafted"; }; export type FormCatalogDetails = { diff --git a/src/lib/mha-act-sections.ts b/src/lib/mha-act-sections.ts new file mode 100644 index 000000000..416e908ae --- /dev/null +++ b/src/lib/mha-act-sections.ts @@ -0,0 +1,125 @@ +import formsActSectionCues from "../../data/forms-act-section-cues.json"; +import mhaSections from "../../data/mha-2014-sections.json"; +import type { FormActSection } from "@/lib/form-ranker"; + +/** + * Plain-English summaries of the Mental Health Act 2014 (WA) sections cited by the + * Forms mode, keyed by section number so each is written and reviewed exactly once. + * + * Section 89 is cited by four forms and ss 55/56/61/72/90/131 by three each; holding + * the text per form would mean maintaining the same clinical sentence in several + * places. A section summary is a property of the Act, not of a form — a form only + * supplies the citation list, via `sourceFacts.sectionCue`. + * + * Generated and gated by scripts/build-mha-act-sections.mjs. + */ +/** + * `drafted` — written from the extracted statutory text and pinned to it by hash, but + * not yet signed off by a clinician. It renders, with a visible caveat on the section + * sheet, so the reader is never told a summary carries clinical review it does not have. + * `reviewed` — a named clinician confirmed it against that same text; the caveat drops. + */ +export type MhaActSectionStatus = "reviewed" | "drafted" | "pending"; + +export type MhaActSection = { + section: string; + title: string; + /** Absent until the summary has been written from the Act text. */ + summary?: string; + status: MhaActSectionStatus; +}; + +type MhaActSectionsFile = { + exportMetadata: { actVersion: string; actAsAt: string; sourceUrl: string }; + sections: MhaActSection[]; +}; + +const file = mhaSections as MhaActSectionsFile; + +export const mhaActMetadata = { + actVersion: file.exportMetadata.actVersion, + actAsAt: file.exportMetadata.actAsAt, + sourceUrl: file.exportMetadata.sourceUrl, +} as const; + +const bySection = new Map(file.sections.map((entry) => [entry.section, entry])); + +type FormsActSectionCuesFile = { + forms: { + code: string; + sections: string[]; + basis: string; + status: "reviewed" | "drafted"; + reviewedBy?: string; + reviewedAt?: string; + }[]; +}; + +const normalizeFormCode = (value: string) => value.trim().toLowerCase().replace(/\s+/g, " "); + +/** + * Governing sections for the seven official forms that the archive never indexed, so + * they carry no `sourceFacts.sectionCue`. Each entry states its basis in + * `data/forms-act-section-cues.json` so the mapping can be checked. + */ +const supplementalCueByCode = new Map( + (formsActSectionCues as FormsActSectionCuesFile).forms + .filter((form) => form.status === "reviewed") + .map((form) => [normalizeFormCode(form.code), form.sections.join(", ")]), +); + +/** The section cue for a form: its own if the archive indexed one, else the supplemental map. */ +export function sectionCueForForm(code: string, catalogCue: string | undefined | null): string | undefined { + if (typeof catalogCue === "string" && catalogCue.trim()) return catalogCue; + return supplementalCueByCode.get(normalizeFormCode(code)); +} + +/** + * Free-text section cue -> ordered, de-duplicated section numbers. + * + * Mirrors parseSectionCue in scripts/build-mha-act-sections.mjs, which is what makes + * the build gate and the runtime agree on which sections a form cites. Order is + * first-appearance and is never sorted: it mirrors the approved form, and Form 1A's + * reviewed order is pinned by tests/forms.test.ts. + */ +export function parseSectionCue(cue: string | undefined | null): string[] { + if (typeof cue !== "string") return []; + return [...new Set(cue.match(/\d+[A-Z]*/g) ?? [])]; +} + +export function mhaActSection(section: string): MhaActSection | undefined { + return bySection.get(section); +} + +/** + * Renderable Act sections for a form's cue, or `undefined` to leave the Source status + * card in place. + * + * Returns `undefined` unless EVERY cited section has a clinically reviewed summary. + * Drafted summaries remain in the review artifact, but they cannot replace the + * conservative Source status card in the clinical UI. + * + * Throws for a cue naming a section absent from the curated file — that is a data + * defect the build gate also catches, and it must never render as a dead chip. + */ +export function actSectionsForCue(cue: string | undefined | null): FormActSection[] | undefined { + const numbers = parseSectionCue(cue); + if (!numbers.length) return undefined; + + const sections = numbers.map((section) => { + const entry = bySection.get(section); + if (!entry) { + throw new Error(`Form cue cites Mental Health Act 2014 section ${section}, which has no curated entry.`); + } + return entry; + }); + + if (sections.some((entry) => entry.status !== "reviewed" || !entry.summary?.trim())) return undefined; + + return sections.map((entry) => ({ + section: entry.section, + title: entry.title, + summary: entry.summary, + reviewStatus: "reviewed", + })); +} diff --git a/src/lib/registry-seed.ts b/src/lib/registry-seed.ts index 7e9aa0a1b..ab8923ef4 100644 --- a/src/lib/registry-seed.ts +++ b/src/lib/registry-seed.ts @@ -125,6 +125,15 @@ export function mergeRegistryRecordWithDefault(kind: RegistryRecordKind, row: Re const tags = catalogPayload.tags; merged.catalogPayload = typeof tags === "object" && tags !== null ? { tags } : {}; } else { + // actSections is derived, never owner-editable: it comes from the Act-section file + // (or a curated per-form override) and every summary there is hash-pinned to the + // statutory text it was written from. Letting a stored owner payload win would + // leave an owner seeded before an Act amendment or a summary correction reading the + // superseded legal summary forever, which is exactly what the hash gate exists to + // prevent. Same rationale as summaryCards being forced from the baseline above. + const baselineActSections = (baseline.catalogPayload as { actSections?: unknown } | undefined)?.actSections; + if (baselineActSections === undefined) delete catalogPayload.actSections; + else catalogPayload.actSections = baselineActSections; merged.catalogPayload = catalogPayload; } } diff --git a/tests/form-priority-facts.dom.test.tsx b/tests/form-priority-facts.dom.test.tsx index e9384c4ea..758cb89e5 100644 --- a/tests/form-priority-facts.dom.test.tsx +++ b/tests/form-priority-facts.dom.test.tsx @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ describe("Form 1A priority facts", () => { expect(within(priorityFacts).getByText(/Psychiatrist examination only/i)).toBeInTheDocument(); expect(within(priorityFacts).queryByText("Source status")).not.toBeInTheDocument(); expect(within(priorityFacts).getByText("Act sections")).toBeInTheDocument(); - expect(within(priorityFacts).getByText(/MHA 2014 referral pathway/i)).toBeInTheDocument(); + expect(within(priorityFacts).getByText(/Authority under the Act/i)).toBeInTheDocument(); await user.click(within(priorityFacts).getByRole("button", { name: /Clock \/ review.*Open detail/i })); const factSheet = await screen.findByTestId("form-priority-fact-sheet"); @@ -45,3 +45,169 @@ describe("Form 1A priority facts", () => { expect(sectionSheet).toHaveTextContent(/reasonably suspect/i); }); }); + +describe("Priority facts on forms without curated copy", () => { + it("drops the empty sub-line and only offers detail where there is more to show", async () => { + const user = userEvent.setup(); + // Form 4C's catalogue row is boilerplate: no indexedClock, and its clock prose is + // the generic sentence. It is the shape 34 of the 47 archived forms have. + const form = getFormRecord("transfer-order"); + if (!form) throw new Error("Expected Form 4C"); + + render(); + const priorityFacts = screen.getByLabelText("Priority facts"); + + // "Not listed" read as a fact about the form rather than an absence of one. + expect(within(priorityFacts).queryByText("Not listed")).not.toBeInTheDocument(); + + // The clock card's title is its whole body, so it must not promise detail. + expect( + within(priorityFacts).queryByRole("button", { name: /Clock \/ review.*Open detail/i }), + ).not.toBeInTheDocument(); + + // The authority card composes maker + authorises + does-not-authorise, which is + // strictly more than its title — so every form gets a working popup here. + await user.click(within(priorityFacts).getByRole("button", { name: /Made by \/ authority.*Open detail/i })); + const factSheet = await screen.findByTestId("form-priority-fact-sheet"); + expect(factSheet).toHaveTextContent(/Does not replace linked forms/i); + }); +}); + +describe("Act sections card with many citations", () => { + function formWithSections( + sections: { section: string; title: string; summary?: string; reviewStatus?: "reviewed" | "drafted" }[], + ) { + const base = getFormRecord("transfer-order"); + if (!base) throw new Error("Expected Form 4C"); + return { + ...base, + summaryCards: [ + ...(base.summaryCards ?? []).filter((card) => card.id !== "source" && card.id !== "act-sections"), + { + id: "act-sections", + label: "Act sections", + title: "Authority under the Act", + detail: + sections.length > 6 ? `${sections.length} sections cited` : sections.map((s) => s.section).join(" · "), + }, + ], + catalogPayload: { ...(base.catalogPayload as object), actSections: sections }, + }; + } + + const elevenSections = Array.from({ length: 11 }, (_, index) => ({ + section: String(120 + index), + title: `Section ${120 + index} heading`, + summary: `Summary of section ${120 + index}.`, + })); + + it("caps the chips and opens the full list behind the overflow control", async () => { + const user = userEvent.setup(); + // Form 5A cites 11 sections; rendering all of them as 48px targets inside one + // quarter of the 2x2 grid destroys the layout. + render(); + const priorityFacts = screen.getByLabelText("Priority facts"); + + expect(within(priorityFacts).getByRole("button", { name: /Section 120:/i })).toBeInTheDocument(); + expect(within(priorityFacts).getByRole("button", { name: /Section 125:/i })).toBeInTheDocument(); + expect(within(priorityFacts).queryByRole("button", { name: /Section 126:/i })).not.toBeInTheDocument(); + + await user.click(within(priorityFacts).getByRole("button", { name: /Show all 11 Act sections/i })); + const sheet = await screen.findByTestId("form-act-section-sheet"); + expect(sheet).toHaveTextContent(/Section 130 — Section 130 heading/); + + await user.click(within(sheet).getByRole("button", { name: /Section 130 — Section 130 heading/ })); + expect(await screen.findByTestId("form-act-section-sheet")).toHaveTextContent(/Summary of section 130\./); + }); + + it("flags drafted sections on the card face, not only inside the sheet", () => { + // A reader who never opens a section must still see that the summaries behind this + // card carry no clinician sign-off. + render( + , + ); + const priorityFacts = screen.getByLabelText("Priority facts"); + expect(within(priorityFacts).getByText(/awaiting clinical review/i)).toBeInTheDocument(); + }); + + it("drops the card-face flag once every rendered section is reviewed", () => { + render( + , + ); + const priorityFacts = screen.getByLabelText("Priority facts"); + expect(within(priorityFacts).queryByText(/awaiting clinical review/i)).not.toBeInTheDocument(); + expect(within(priorityFacts).getByText(/Tap a section for authority detail/i)).toBeInTheDocument(); + }); + + it("says so when a summary has not been clinically reviewed yet", async () => { + const user = userEvent.setup(); + render( + , + ); + const priorityFacts = screen.getByLabelText("Priority facts"); + + await user.click(within(priorityFacts).getByRole("button", { name: /Section 66:/i })); + const sheet = await screen.findByTestId("form-act-section-sheet"); + expect(sheet).toHaveTextContent(/Summary of 66\./); + expect(sheet).toHaveTextContent(/Drafted from the Act text and awaiting clinical review/i); + }); + + it("drops the awaiting-review note once a summary is reviewed", async () => { + const user = userEvent.setup(); + render( + , + ); + const priorityFacts = screen.getByLabelText("Priority facts"); + + await user.click(within(priorityFacts).getByRole("button", { name: /Section 66:/i })); + const sheet = await screen.findByTestId("form-act-section-sheet"); + expect(sheet).not.toHaveTextContent(/awaiting clinical review/i); + }); + + it("explains a section whose summary has not been written yet", async () => { + const user = userEvent.setup(); + render(); + const priorityFacts = screen.getByLabelText("Priority facts"); + + await user.click(within(priorityFacts).getByRole("button", { name: /Section 66:/i })); + const sheet = await screen.findByTestId("form-act-section-sheet"); + expect(sheet).toHaveTextContent(/has not been written yet/i); + expect(within(sheet).getByRole("link", { name: /Mental Health Act 2014 \(WA\), version/i })).toBeInTheDocument(); + }); +}); diff --git a/tests/forms.test.ts b/tests/forms.test.ts index 1eca0d939..ea192d4e9 100644 --- a/tests/forms.test.ts +++ b/tests/forms.test.ts @@ -4,10 +4,13 @@ import { join } from "node:path"; import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest"; +import formsActSectionCues from "../data/forms-act-section-cues.json"; + import { formDetailsClipboardText } from "@/components/forms/form-detail-page"; import { formCatalogDetails } from "@/lib/form-catalog"; import { defaultFormSlug, formRecords, formStaticParams, getFormRecord, searchFormRecords } from "@/lib/forms"; import { buildDefaultFormRows } from "@/lib/registry-fixtures"; +import { mergeRegistryRecordsWithDefaults } from "@/lib/registry-seed"; describe("psychiatry form records", () => { it("copies the visible form details rather than only the primary contact", () => { @@ -69,8 +72,63 @@ describe("psychiatry form records", () => { expect(form?.summaryCards?.some((card) => card.id === "source")).toBe(false); // Source status remains on the rail / overview, not in the priority-fact grid. expect(form?.source?.status).toBe("Source checked"); - // Other forms keep the Source status card until they opt into actSections. + // Draft section summaries and supplemental form mappings remain staged for + // clinical review; they cannot replace the conservative Source status card. expect(getFormRecord("form-1b")?.summaryCards?.some((card) => card.id === "source")).toBe(true); + expect(getFormRecord("form-13")?.summaryCards?.some((card) => card.id === "source")).toBe(true); + expect(formCatalogDetails(getFormRecord("transfer-order")!)?.actSections).toBeUndefined(); + }); + + it("keeps every unreviewed form on the Source status card", () => { + expect(formRecords).toHaveLength(54); + for (const form of formRecords.filter((entry) => entry.slug !== "form-1a")) { + expect( + form.summaryCards?.some((card) => card.id === "source"), + form.slug, + ).toBe(true); + expect(formCatalogDetails(form)?.actSections, form.slug).toBeUndefined(); + } + }); + + it("never lets a seeded owner row keep a superseded Act summary", () => { + // Reproduces the merge path an owner seeded before an Act amendment or a summary + // correction takes: mergeRegistryRecordWithDefaults spreads the stored payload over + // the baseline, so without forcing actSections from the baseline the owner would read + // the superseded legal summary forever and bypass the hash gate entirely. + const rows = buildDefaultFormRows("00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000001"); + const seeded = structuredClone(rows.find((row) => row.slug === "form-1b"))!; + const payload = seeded.catalog_payload as { actSections?: { section: string; summary?: string }[] }; + payload.actSections = [{ section: "66", summary: "SUPERSEDED SUMMARY" }]; + + const merged = mergeRegistryRecordsWithDefaults("form", [seeded as never]); + const record = merged.find((entry) => entry.slug === "form-1b"); + expect(formCatalogDetails(record!)?.actSections).toBeUndefined(); + }); + + it("covers the seven unindexed forms from the supplemental cue map", () => { + // These have no archive row, so no sourceFacts.sectionCue of their own. Their + // governing sections are asserted in data/forms-act-section-cues.json with a stated + // basis, and each entry must still resolve to a written summary. + expect(formsActSectionCues.forms).toHaveLength(7); + for (const entry of formsActSectionCues.forms) { + const record = formRecords.find((form) => formCatalogDetails(form)?.form === entry.code); + expect(record, entry.code).toBeTruthy(); + const details = formCatalogDetails(record!); + expect(details?.sourceFacts?.sectionCue, entry.code).toBeFalsy(); + expect(details?.actSections, entry.code).toBeUndefined(); + expect(entry.status, entry.code).toBe("drafted"); + expect(entry.basis.trim().length, entry.code).toBeGreaterThan(40); + } + }); + + it("keeps the existing reviewed Form 1A override renderable", () => { + // Form 1A's existing reviewed override remains the only renderable Act-section + // card until the staged shared summaries receive review sign-off. + const form1a = getFormRecord("form-1a"); + expect(formCatalogDetails(form1a!)?.actSections).toHaveLength(6); + expect(form1a?.summaryCards?.find((card) => card.id === "act-sections")?.detail).toBe( + "26 · 31 · 36 · 37 · 41 · 42", + ); }); it("normalizes form lookup and static params", () => { @@ -106,6 +164,15 @@ describe("psychiatry form records", () => { name: "Cancellation of grant of leave", availability: "downloadable", }); + + // mergeRegistryRecordWithDefaults spreads a stored owner catalog_payload over the + // baseline, so a seeded actSections list would win over the catalogue's. Seed rows + // must therefore carry exactly what the catalogue derives, never a stale copy. + const form1a = rows.find((row) => row.slug === "form-1a"); + const seededSections = (form1a?.catalog_payload as { actSections?: { section: string }[] })?.actSections; + expect(seededSections?.map((entry) => entry.section)).toEqual( + formCatalogDetails(getFormRecord("form-1a")!)?.actSections?.map((entry) => entry.section), + ); }); it("searches forms independently from service records", () => { diff --git a/tests/mha-act-sections.test.ts b/tests/mha-act-sections.test.ts new file mode 100644 index 000000000..be12f41ab --- /dev/null +++ b/tests/mha-act-sections.test.ts @@ -0,0 +1,158 @@ +import { beforeEach, describe, expect, it, vi } from "vitest"; + +import formsActSectionCues from "../data/forms-act-section-cues.json"; +import formsCatalog from "../data/forms-catalog.json"; +import curatedSections from "../data/mha-2014-sections.json"; +import sourceSections from "../data/mha-2014-sections.source.json"; +import { + checkProblems, + citedSections, + parseSectionCue as scriptParseSectionCue, +} from "../scripts/build-mha-act-sections.mjs"; +import { + actSectionsForCue, + mhaActMetadata, + mhaActSection, + parseSectionCue, + sectionCueForForm, +} from "@/lib/mha-act-sections"; + +describe("parseSectionCue", () => { + it("reads every cue shape present in the forms catalogue", () => { + expect(parseSectionCue("sections 66, 91")).toEqual(["66", "91"]); + expect(parseSectionCue("sections 28")).toEqual(["28"]); + // Form 4A's cue is ragged: no spaces after most commas, one space before the last. + expect(parseSectionCue("sections 29,63,67,92,112,129,133,148, 154")).toEqual([ + "29", + "63", + "67", + "92", + "112", + "129", + "133", + "148", + "154", + ]); + }); + + it("de-duplicates while preserving first-appearance order", () => { + // Never sorted: cue order mirrors the approved form, and Form 1A's reviewed order + // is pinned by tests/forms.test.ts. + expect(parseSectionCue("sections 91, 66, 91")).toEqual(["91", "66"]); + }); + + it("treats an absent or non-numeric cue as no citation", () => { + expect(parseSectionCue(undefined)).toEqual([]); + expect(parseSectionCue(null)).toEqual([]); + expect(parseSectionCue("sections")).toEqual([]); + }); + + it("matches the build script's parser, so the gate and runtime agree", () => { + for (const form of formsCatalog.forms) { + const cue = (form as { sourceFacts?: { sectionCue?: string } }).sourceFacts?.sectionCue; + expect(parseSectionCue(cue)).toEqual(scriptParseSectionCue(cue)); + } + }); +}); + +describe("Act section coverage", () => { + it("resolves every section cited by every archived form", () => { + const cited = citedSections(formsCatalog); + expect(cited.length).toBe(75); + for (const section of cited) { + const entry = mhaActSection(section); + expect(entry, `section ${section} has no curated entry`).toBeTruthy(); + expect(entry?.title.trim()).not.toBe(""); + } + }); + + it("pins the Act version the summaries were written against", () => { + expect(mhaActMetadata.actVersion).toBe(sourceSections.exportMetadata.actVersion); + expect(mhaActMetadata.actAsAt).toBe(sourceSections.exportMetadata.actAsAt); + expect(mhaActMetadata.sourceUrl).toContain("legislation.wa.gov.au"); + }); + + it("keeps the curated and extracted files consistent", () => { + // The same validation `npm run check:mha-act-sections` runs, so sign-off drift fails + // the unit suite too rather than waiting for verify:cheap. + expect( + checkProblems({ + source: sourceSections, + curated: curatedSections, + catalog: formsCatalog, + supplemental: formsActSectionCues, + }), + ).toEqual([]); + }); +}); + +describe("actSectionsForCue", () => { + it("withholds drafted summaries from the clinical UI", () => { + expect(actSectionsForCue("sections 66, 91")).toBeUndefined(); + }); + + it("returns no sections for a form with no cue", () => { + expect(actSectionsForCue(undefined)).toBeUndefined(); + expect(actSectionsForCue("")).toBeUndefined(); + }); + + it("withholds supplemental mappings until their own review is signed off", () => { + for (const entry of formsActSectionCues.forms) { + expect(entry.status).toBe("drafted"); + expect(sectionCueForForm(entry.code, undefined), entry.code).toBeUndefined(); + } + }); +}); + +describe("actSectionsForCue against reviewed data", () => { + beforeEach(() => { + vi.resetModules(); + }); + + const reviewedFixture = { + exportMetadata: { + actVersion: "02-b0-01", + actAsAt: "2025-09-25", + sourceUrl: "https://www.legislation.wa.gov.au/example", + }, + sections: [ + { section: "66", title: "Transfer from general hospital", summary: "Summary of 66.", status: "reviewed" }, + { section: "91", title: "Transfer between authorised hospitals", summary: "Summary of 91.", status: "reviewed" }, + { section: "45", title: "Still being written", status: "pending" }, + { section: "46", title: "Awaiting review", summary: "Summary of 46.", status: "drafted" }, + ], + }; + + it("yields sections in cue order once every cited section has a summary", async () => { + vi.doMock("../data/mha-2014-sections.json", () => ({ default: reviewedFixture })); + const { actSectionsForCue: withFixture } = await import("@/lib/mha-act-sections"); + expect(withFixture("sections 91, 66")).toEqual([ + { + section: "91", + title: "Transfer between authorised hospitals", + summary: "Summary of 91.", + reviewStatus: "reviewed", + }, + { section: "66", title: "Transfer from general hospital", summary: "Summary of 66.", reviewStatus: "reviewed" }, + ]); + }); + + it("withholds the whole list when one cited section has no summary yet", async () => { + vi.doMock("../data/mha-2014-sections.json", () => ({ default: reviewedFixture })); + const { actSectionsForCue: withFixture } = await import("@/lib/mha-act-sections"); + expect(withFixture("sections 66, 45")).toBeUndefined(); + }); + + it("withholds the whole list when one cited summary is still drafted", async () => { + vi.doMock("../data/mha-2014-sections.json", () => ({ default: reviewedFixture })); + const { actSectionsForCue: withFixture } = await import("@/lib/mha-act-sections"); + expect(withFixture("sections 66, 46")).toBeUndefined(); + }); + + it("throws for a cue naming a section with no curated entry", async () => { + vi.doMock("../data/mha-2014-sections.json", () => ({ default: reviewedFixture })); + const { actSectionsForCue: withFixture } = await import("@/lib/mha-act-sections"); + // A mis-cue is a data defect; it must never render as a chip with no title. + expect(() => withFixture("sections 999")).toThrow(/999/); + }); +});