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MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2014 - SECT 140

140 .         Person responsible required to notify any carer, close family member or other personal support person

        (1)         The person responsible under this Part for notification of a notifiable event must ensure that, as soon as practicable after the event occurs in respect of a person, any carer, close family member or other personal support person of the person is notified of the event.

        (2)         However, the person responsible is not required to notify a carer, close family member or other personal support person of a notifiable event if the carer, close family member or other personal support person is not entitled, for a reason referred to in section 142(1) or (2), to be notified of the event.

        Note for this section:

                Any notification provided under section 140(1) must be provided in accordance with section 9(2).



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