Victorian Numbered Acts Victorian Numbered Acts(1) Subject to section 47, an authorised psychiatrist may make a Temporary Treatment Order in respect of a person who is subject to an Assessment Order or a Court Assessment Order if the authorised psychiatrist—
(a) has examined the person; and
(b) is satisfied that the treatment criteria apply to the person.
(2) In determining whether the treatment criteria apply to the person, the authorised psychiatrist—
(a) must, to the extent that is reasonable in the circumstances, have regard to all of the following—
(i) the person's views and preferences about treatment of his or her mental illness and the reasons for those views and preferences, including any recovery outcomes that the person would like to achieve;
(ii) the views and preferences of the person expressed in his or her advance statement;
(iii) the views of the person's nominated person;
(iv) the views of a guardian of the person;
(v) the views of a carer of the person, if the authorised psychiatrist is satisfied that making a Temporary Treatment Order will directly affect the carer and the care relationship;
(vi) the views of a parent of the person, if the person is under the age of 16 years;
(vii) the views of the Secretary to the Department of Human Services, if the person is the subject of a custody to Secretary order or a guardianship to Secretary order; and
(b) may consider other information communicated to the authorised psychiatrist by persons other than the person who was examined.