Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

MENTAL HEALTH ACT 1983 (REPEALED) - SECT 15

        (a)     a medical practitioner;

        (b)     a person engaged in the practice of clinical psychology;

        (ba)     a person registered as a mental nurse under the Nurses Registration Act 1933 ;

        (c)     a social worker;

        (d)     2 persons, each of whom is a member of a voluntary association formed in connection with the maintenance of mental health or of a voluntary association that is concerned with the provision of services to persons who are intellectually handicapped or that is otherwise concerned with mental dysfunction; and

        (e)     a person engaged in the administration of a hospital.

(2) The members of the Council shall be appointed, as occasion requires, by the Minister.

(3) Subject to this Act, a member holds office for such period, not exceeding 3 years, as is specified in the instrument of his appointment and is eligible for re-appointment.

(4) The performance of the functions of the Council is not affected by reason of there being a vacancy or vacancies in the membership of the Council.

Resignation