Mental Health Act 2007
172Corresponding laws, documents and interstate community treatment orders
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172 Corresponding laws, documents and interstate community treatment orders
172 Corresponding laws, documents and interstate community treatment orders
(cf 1990 Act, s 286D)
(1) The regulations may declare that a specified law of another State relating to mental health is a law corresponding to this Act or the Mental Health and Cognitive Impairment Forensic Provisions Act 2020 for the purposes of this Chapter.
(2) The regulations may declare that a specified class of order relating to the treatment of persons in the community under a corresponding law of another State is an interstate community treatment order for the purposes of this Chapter.
s 172: Am 2008 No 79, Sch 2 [47]; 2020 No 12, Sch 3.17[20].