Western Australian Current Acts

MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2014 - SECT 657

657 .         Interview with psychiatrist requested by patient (1996 Act s. 164)

        (1)         This section applies in relation to a patient to whom Part 16 Division 2 Subdivision 2 applies.

        (2)         If, immediately before commencement day, a patient had requested an interview with a psychiatrist under the 1996 Act section 164(3) but the interview had not occurred, the request is taken to have been made under section 260(1).

        [Section 657 inserted: No. 25 of 2014 s. 9.]