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MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2014 - SECT 86

86 .         Detention authorised

                An inpatient treatment order authorises —

            (a)         the involuntary inpatient’s admission as an inpatient by —

                  (i)         the hospital specified in the order; and

                  (ii)         any authorised hospital to which the patient is transferred under section 66(1) or 91(2);

                and

            (b)         the involuntary inpatient’s detention there for the period authorised by this Act for which the inpatient can be detained under this Act; and

            (c)         a person who is prescribed by the regulations for this paragraph to exercise the powers under section 172 for the purpose of detaining the involuntary inpatient there.



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