Mental Health Act 2015
13Proceedings relating to children
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13 Proceedings relating to children A person who is the subject of a proceeding is a child for the proceeding if the person was a child when the proceeding began.
Rights in relation to information and communication Part 3.1 Chapter 3 Rights of people with mental disorder or mental illness Part 3.1 Rights in relation to information and communication 14 Meaning of responsible person—pt 3.1 responsible person means— (a) for a mental health facility that is not conducted by the Territory—the owner of the facility; or (b) for a psychiatric facility conducted by the Territory—the chief psychiatrist; or (c) for any other mental health facility or community care facility conducted by the Territory—the director-general of the administrative unit responsible for the conduct of the facility.