143Chief Psychiatrist

143 Chief Psychiatrist

(1)  [Section 143 Subsection (1) amended by No. 4 of 2023, s. 133, Applied:25 Sep 2023] The Governor may appoint a person to be the Chief Psychiatrist.

(2)  The appointee must be a psychiatrist with at least 5 years' experience in practising psychiatry.

(3)  [Section 143 Subsection (3) amended by No. 4 of 2023, s. 133, Applied:25 Sep 2023] The office of Chief Psychiatrist may be held in conjunction with State Service employment.

(4)  [Section 143 Subsection (4) amended by No. 4 of 2023, s. 133, Applied:25 Sep 2023] [Section 143 Subsection (4) amended by No. 4 of 2023, s. 133, Applied:25 Sep 2023] The Chief Psychiatrist has a general overall responsibility, under and to the Minister, for ensuring that the objects of this Act are met.

(a) [Section 143 Subsection (4) amended by No. 4 of 2023, s. 133, Applied:25 Sep 2023] .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  

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