Queensland Consolidated Acts

MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2016 - SECT 412

412 Matters to which tribunal must have regard

(1) In making a decision under this part in relation to a review of a treatment authority, the tribunal must have regard to the relevant circumstances of the person subject to the authority.

Examples of decisions in relation to a review of a treatment authority—

• deciding whether to confirm or revoke the authority

• deciding whether to confirm or change the category of the authority

• deciding whether the person is to receive any treatment in the community

• deciding whether to change or remove a condition to which the authority is subject or to impose a condition on the authority

(2) Subsection (1) does not limit any other provision of this part that requires the tribunal to have regard to a stated matter.