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MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2015 - SECT 67

Content of community care order

    (1)     A 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.

    (2)     A community care order may not include any requirement mentioned in section 69 (Content of restriction order made with community care order etc).

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

        (a)     state that the person must comply with any determination made under section 70 (Role of care coordinator—community care order); and

        (b)     be accompanied by a statement about how the person meets the criteria under section 66 (2) (Community care order).



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