Part 17Recognition of rights of carers and families

Part 17 — Recognition of rights of carers and families Division 1 — Role of carers and families 280. Carers 207 281. Close family members 207 282. Acknowledgment of and respect for role of carers and close family members 208 283. More than one carer or close family member 208 Division 2 — Information about and involvement in patient’s treatment and care 284. Application of this Division 209 285. Rights of carers and close family members 209 286. Voluntary patient with capacity to consent 211 287. Voluntary patient with no capacity to consent 211 288. Involuntary patient or supervised person with capacity to consent 211 289. Involuntary patient or supervised person with no capacity to consent 212 290. Responsibility of patient’s psychiatrist 213 291. Contacting carer or close family member 213 292. Provision of information or involvement not in patient’s best interests 214 293. Advising carer or close family member of decision 215 294. Revocation of decision 215 295. Rights in another capacity not affected 216 Division 3 — Identifying carer or close family member 296. When being admitted or received 216 297. While being provided with treatment or care 217 298. Person can withdraw consent, or can consent, at any time 218