Mental Health Act 2013
195Form of applications for review, &c.
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195 Form of applications for review, &c.
(1) An application to the Tribunal (whether for a review or any other matter) is to –
(a) [Section 195 Subsection (1) amended by No. 59 of 2016, s. 61, Applied:01 Jul 2017] be in a form approved by the President of the Tribunal; and
(b) [Section 195 Subsection (1) amended by No. 59 of 2016, s. 61, Applied:01 Jul 2017] . . . . . . . .
(c) [Section 195 Subsection (1) amended by No. 59 of 2016, s. 61, Applied:01 Jul 2017] . . . . . . . .
(d) [Section 195 Subsection (1) amended by No. 59 of 2016, s. 61, Applied:01 Jul 2017] . . . . . . . .
(e) [Section 195 Subsection (1) amended by No. 59 of 2016, s. 61, Applied:01 Jul 2017] . . . . . . . .
(f) [Section 195 Subsection (1) amended by No. 59 of 2016, s. 61, Applied:01 Jul 2017] . . . . . . . .
(g) provide for any matter required by the regulations; and
(h) be accompanied by any material required by the regulations.
(2) The Registrar may help any person make an application.
(3) The controlling authority of an approved facility is to ensure that –
(a) patients in the approved facility are given reasonable help in making applications; and
(b) [Section 195 Subsection (3) amended by No. 59 of 2016, s. 61, Applied:01 Jul 2017] without limiting this, Australian lawyers, advocates, translators or other persons on whose skills a patient in the approved facility may need to rely in that regard are afforded reasonable access to the patient.