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MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING ACT 2022 - SECT 56

Restriction on right to communicate to be monitored regularly

    (1)     An authorised psychiatrist who makes a direction under section 54 to restrict an inpatient's right to communicate must review that direction on a regular basis to determine whether the restriction needs to be continued.

    (2)     If the authorised psychiatrist is satisfied that it is no longer necessary to restrict the inpatient's right to communicate, the authorised psychiatrist must immediately end the restriction.



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