Victorian Numbered Acts

MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2014 (NO. 26 OF 2014) - SECT 429

See:
Act No.
49/1991.
Reprint No. 15
as at
30 September 2013
and amending
Act Nos
32/2013, 46/2013, 70/2013 and 77/2013.
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    (1)     In section 3(1) of the Sentencing Act 1991 —

        (a)     the definition of approved mental health service is repealed ;

        (b)     for the definition of authorised psychiatrist substitute —

"" authorised psychiatrist" has the same meaning as in the Mental Health Act 2014 ;";

        (c)     in the definition of "chief psychiatrist", for " Mental Health Act 1986 " substitute " Mental Health Act 2014 ";

        (d)     the definition of hospital security order is repealed ;

        (e)     the definition of involuntary patient is repealed ;

        (f)     for the definition of Mental Health Review Board substitute —

""Mental Health Tribunal" means the Mental Health Tribunal established by section 152 of the Mental Health Act 2014 ;";

        (g)     in the definition of "mental illness", for " Mental Health Act 1986 " substitute " Mental Health Act 2014 ";

        (h)     the definition of restricted involuntary treatment order is repealed ;

              (i)     in the definition of "security patient", for " Mental Health Act 1986 " substitute " Mental Health Act 2014 ".

    (2)     In section 3(1) of the Sentencing Act 1991 insert the following definitions—

"" Court Assessment Order" means an Order within the meaning of section 90;

"Court Secure Treatment Order" means an Order within the meaning of section 94A;

"designated mental health service" means a designated mental health service within the meaning of the section 3(1) of the Mental Health Act 2014 ;

"Secure Treatment Order" means an Order within the meaning of section 275 of the Mental Health Act 2014 ;

"Temporary Treatment Order" means an Order within the meaning of section 45 of the Mental Health Act 2014 ;".