Forensic Disability Act 2011
sec.71Administrator must notify director about prescription of fixed dose behaviour control medication
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sec.71 Administrator must notify director about prescription of fixed dose behaviour control medication
As soon as practicable after a psychiatrist prescribes fixed dose medication for a forensic disability client detained in the forensic disability service, the administrator must give the director written notice about the medication. The notice must include the information required by the director. In this section— fixed dose medication means behaviour control medication that is administered at fixed intervals and times. (sec.71-ssec.1) As soon as practicable after a psychiatrist prescribes fixed dose medication for a forensic disability client detained in the forensic disability service, the administrator must give the director written notice about the medication. (sec.71-ssec.2) The notice must include the information required by the director. (sec.71-ssec.3) In this section— fixed dose medication means behaviour control medication that is administered at fixed intervals and times.