Drug and Alcohol Treatment Act 2007
32Request by patient or other person to see official visitor
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32 Request by patient or other person to see official visitor
32 Request by patient or other person to see official visitor
(1) A dependent person who is being treated in a treatment centre, or the primary carer of the person, may notify an accredited medical practitioner, orally or in writing, that the person or carer wants to see an official visitor.
(2) The practitioner must inform an official visitor of the person’s or primary carer’s desire to see an official visitor not later than 2 days after receiving the notice.