139ACAT may return people to correctional centre or

139 ACAT may return people to correctional centre or detention place (1) This section applies to a correctional patient who has been transferred to an approved mental health facility. (2) The correctional patient may, at any time, apply to the ACAT to be returned to a correctional centre or detention place. (3) On application, the ACAT— (a) must order the correctional patient be returned to a correctional centre or detention place if satisfied that the patient does not have a mental illness for which treatment, care or support is available in the approved mental health facility; and (b) may order the correctional patient be returned to a correctional centre or detention place if the ACAT considers it appropriate. (4) The ACAT may, at any time on its own initiative, order the correctional patient be returned to a correctional centre or detention place if the ACAT considers it appropriate.

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