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MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2007 - SECT 160
Tribunal procedure generally
160 Tribunal procedure generally
(1) Subject to this Part and the regulations, the procedure for the calling
of, and for the conduct of business at, any meeting of the Tribunal is to be
as determined by the Tribunal.
(2) The regulations may make provision for or
with respect to the following matters-- (a) the procedure for the calling of,
and for the conduct of business at, any meeting of the Tribunal,
(b) the
provision of assistance to the Tribunal by relevant qualified persons for the
purposes of determining any matter,
(c) representations that may be made by
victims in relation to proceedings before the Tribunal and victim impact
statements,
(d) notification of family members, designated carers,
principal care providers and victims of persons of proceedings before the
Tribunal,
(e) reports and information required to be provided to the
Tribunal, including provisions relating to the matters to be dealt with in
reports and the making of reports available to the Tribunal,
(e1) conditions
for the use of audio or audio visual links and other matters relating to the
use of audio or audio visual links in Tribunal proceedings,
(f) the recording
of proceedings and determinations of the Tribunal,
(g) the service of
documents on the Tribunal,
(h) making written reasons for decisions or
determinations of the Tribunal available,
(j) notification of victims of
Tribunal decisions in proceedings relating to forensic patients or
correctional patients,
(k) notification of victims of termination of status
of persons as forensic patients.
(3) The President may issue practice
directions, not inconsistent with this Act or the Mental Health and Cognitive
Impairment Forensic Provisions Act 2020 or any regulations under this Act or
that Act, for or with respect to the practice and procedure of the Tribunal.
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