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MENTAL HEALTH AND COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT FORENSIC PROVISIONS ACT 2020 - SECT 73

Correctional patients

73 Correctional patients

A person is a
"correctional patient" for the purposes of this Act if-

(a) the person has been transferred from a correctional centre or detention centre to a mental health facility while-
(i) serving a sentence of imprisonment, or
(ii) on remand, or
(iii) subject to a high risk offender detention order, and
(b) the person is not a forensic patient and has not ceased to be a correctional patient under section 104 or been classified as an involuntary patient under this Part.



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