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MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2015 - SECT 109

Content of forensic community care order

    (1)     A forensic community care order made in relation to a person may state 1 or more of the following:

        (a)     that the person is to be given treatment, care or support;

        (b)     that the person may be given medication for the treatment of the person's mental disorder that is prescribed by a doctor;

        (c)     that the person is to undertake a counselling, training, therapeutic or rehabilitation program;

        (d)     that limits may be imposed on communication between the person and other people;

        (e)     that the person must—

              (i)     live (but not be detained) at a stated approved community care facility or another stated place; or

              (ii)     be detained at a stated community care facility;

        (f)     that the person must not approach a stated person or stated place or undertake stated activities.

    (2)     A forensic community care order made in relation to a person must—

        (a)     state that the person must comply with any determination made under section 110 (Role of care coordinator—forensic community care order); and

        (b)     be accompanied by a statement about how the person meets the criteria under section 108 (2) (Forensic community care order).



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