Part 23Administration

Part 23 — Administration 507. Term used: mental health service 350 Division 2 — Chief Psychiatrist Subdivision 1 — Appointment, terms and conditions 508. Appointment 350 509. Terms and conditions of appointment 350 510. Remuneration 350 511. Resignation 351 512. Removal from office 351 513. Acting Chief Psychiatrist 351 Subdivision 2 — Functions and powers generally 514. Functions generally 352 515. Responsibility for treatment and care 352 516. Directions by Minister 353 517. Minister may request report about any matter 354 518. CEO of Health Department may request report about treatment and care of patients 354 519. Powers generally 355 Subdivision 3 — Specific powers relating to treatment and care 520. Review of treatment 355 521. Visits to mental health services 356 522. Offence to interfere with visit to mental health service 358 523. Directions to mental health services to disclose information 359 Subdivision 4 — Notifiable incidents 524. Application of this Subdivision 359 525. Term used: notifiable incident 360 526. Reporting notifiable incidents 360 527. Action that Chief Psychiatrist may take 361 528. Notification of decision to take action 362 529. Chief Psychiatrist’s powers of investigation 362 530. Notification of outcome of investigation 362 Subdivision 5 — Staff and facilities 531. Chief Psychiatrist’s staff 363 532. Use of government staff and facilities 363 Subdivision 6 — Annual reports 533. Annual report: preparation 363 534. Annual report: tabling 364 Subdivision 7 — Miscellaneous matters 535. Request for information about patient or person detained 365 536. Request for list of certain supervised persons 365 537. Delegation by Chief Psychiatrist 366 Division 3 — Mental health practitioners and authorised mental health practitioners 538. Mental health practitioners 367 539. Authorised mental health practitioners 367 540. Register of authorised mental health practitioners 368 Division 4 — Authorised hospitals 541. Authorised hospital: meaning 369 542. Authorisation of public hospitals 369 543. Patients to be transferred if hospital no longer authorised 370 Division 5 — Mental health services approved for electroconvulsive therapy 544. Chief Psychiatrist to approve mental health services 370 Division 6 — Approved forms 545. Chief Psychiatrist to approve forms 371 546. Publication of approved forms and related guidelines 371 Division 7 — Guidelines and standards 547. Publication of guidelines and standards 371 548. Application, adoption or incorporation of other documents 372 549. Publication on Agency’s website 372 Division 8 — Miscellaneous matters 550. Delegation by Minister or CEO 373