Forensic Disability Act 2011
sec.44Meaning of behaviour control medication
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sec.44 Meaning of behaviour control medication
Behaviour control medication of a forensic disability client is the use of medication for the primary purpose of controlling the client’s behaviour. However, using medication for the client’s health care is not behaviour control medication. In this section— health care see the Guardianship and Administration Act , schedule 2 , section 5 . (sec.44-ssec.1) Behaviour control medication of a forensic disability client is the use of medication for the primary purpose of controlling the client’s behaviour. (sec.44-ssec.2) However, using medication for the client’s health care is not behaviour control medication. (sec.44-ssec.3) In this section— health care see the Guardianship and Administration Act , schedule 2 , section 5 .