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accused has the meaning given in the CLMI Act
section 9(1);
identified person means any of these people
—
(a) a
person who is referred under section 26(2) or (3)(a) or 36(2) for an
examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist;
(b) a
voluntary inpatient who is under an order made under section 34(1) for the
assessment of the voluntary patient;
(c) a
person who is under an order made under section 55(1)(c) or 61(1)(c) to enable
an examination to be conducted by a psychiatrist;
(d) an
involuntary patient;
(e) an
accused required under the CLMI Act section 19 to be detained at an authorised
hospital;
(f) a
supervised person required under the CLMI Act to be detained at an authorised
hospital;
(g) a
supervised person required to undergo treatment (as defined in section 4 of
this Act) as a condition of one of the following under the CLMI Act —
(i)
a community supervision order;
(ii)
an interim community supervision order;
(iii)
an extended community supervision order;
(iv)
a leave of absence order of the kind described in the
CLMI Act section 79(2);
(v)
an interim disposition under the CLMI Act section
205(1)(b);
(h) a
person who is, for the purposes of the Private Hospitals and Health Services
Act 1927 Part IIIB, a resident of a private psychiatric hostel;
(i)
a person who —
(i)
has or may have a mental illness; and
(ii)
is being provided with treatment or care by a body or
organisation that is prescribed by the regulations for this paragraph;
(j) a
voluntary patient who is not a person referred to in paragraph (a), (b), (c),
(e), (g), (h) or (i), but only if the voluntary patient is in a class that the
Minister directs under section 354 is a class of identified person for the
purposes of this paragraph;
Note for this definition:
Mental health advocacy
services can also be provided under the CLMI Act Part 8. The CLMI Act section
139 provides for continuity of the provision of advocacy services between that
Act and this Act.
mental health service includes a private
psychiatric hostel.
[Section 348 amended: No. 11 of 2016 s. 296(5);
No. 10 of 2023 s. 379.]