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MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2014 - SECT 400

400 .         Application for declaration

        (1)         An application may be made under section 398(1) by any of these people —

            (a)         the involuntary patient or the person who was the subject of the treatment order;

            (b)         the psychiatrist who made the treatment order;

            (c)         a carer, close family member or other personal support person of the involuntary patient or the person who was the subject of the treatment order;

            (d)         a mental health advocate;

            (e)         any other person who, in the Tribunal’s opinion, has a sufficient interest in the matter.

        (2)         An application cannot be made under section 398(1) in respect of a treatment order that ceased to be in force more than 6 months ago unless, in the Tribunal’s opinion, the applicant shows good reason for the delay.



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