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MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2015 - SECT 24

Definitions—pt 3.3

In this part:

"representative", of a treating team, means the member of the treating team nominated by the team to exercise the functions of a representative for this part.

"treating team", for a person with a mental disorder or mental illness, means the mental health professionals involved in the treatment care or support of the person for a particular episode of treatment, care or support, and includes—

        (a)     if the person names another mental health professional as the person's current mental health professional—that other mental health professional; and

        (b)     if another mental health professional referred the person to the treating team for that episode of care—that other mental health professional.



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