Victorian Numbered Acts

MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2014 (NO. 26 OF 2014) - SECT 92

    (1)     Electroconvulsive treatment may be performed on a patient who is not a young person if—

        (a)     the patient has personally given informed consent in writing to the performance of a course of electroconvulsive treatment on himself or herself; or

        (b)     the Tribunal has granted an application for the performance of a course of electroconvulsive treatment made under section 93.

    (2)     Electroconvulsive treatment may be performed on a young person if the Tribunal has granted an application for the performance of a course of electroconvulsive treatment made under section 94.