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MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2014 - SECT 77

77 .         Application of this Subdivision

                This Subdivision applies in relation to an examination conducted in any of these circumstances —

            (a)         by a psychiatrist because of a referral made under section 26(2) or (3)(a) or 36(2);

            (b)         by a psychiatrist because of an order made under section 55(1)(c) or 61(1)(c) for the detention of a person at an authorised hospital to enable the person to be examined;

            (c)         by a psychiatrist for the purpose of confirming an inpatient treatment order, as required by section 68(3) or 124(3);

            (d)         by a psychiatrist in circumstances in which Subdivision 5 applies;

            (e)         by a supervising psychiatrist before the review period for a community treatment order ends, as required by section 118(2)(a);

            (f)         by a medical practitioner or authorised mental health practitioner before the review period for a community treatment order ends, as required by section 118(2)(b);

            (g)         by a supervising psychiatrist for the purpose of making an inpatient treatment order, as required by section 120(3), 123(2) or 131(3);

            (h)         by a supervising psychiatrist for the purpose of making an order revoking a community treatment order, as permitted by section 120(4)(a), 123(3)(a) or 131(5)(a);

                  (i)         by a supervising psychiatrist for the purpose of making a continuation order, as required by section 121(2);

            (j)         by a psychiatrist for the purpose of giving a further opinion, as required by section 182(6) as applied by section 121(6) or as required by section 182(6).



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