491What is an ACAT mental health provision?

491 What is an ACAT mental health provision? ACAT mental health provision, in a care and protection order, or an interim care and protection order, for a child or young person means a provision directing the child or young person to submit to the jurisdiction of the ACAT to allow the ACAT— (a) to decide whether the child or young person has a mental disorder or mental illness; and (b) if the ACAT decides that the child or young person has a mental disorder or mental illness—to make recommendations to the Childrens Court about how the child or young person should be dealt with.

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