243Definitions—ch 15

243 Definitions—ch 15 authorised officer means— (a) an authorised ambulance paramedic; or (b) a doctor; or (c) a mental health officer; or (d) a police officer. community care service means a service in the ACT that provides treatment, care or support for a person with a mental disorder who is living in the community.

Preliminary Part 15.1 corresponding law— (a) means a law of another State that provides for the treatment, care or support of a person with a mental disorder or mental illness; and (b) includes a law of another State prescribed by regulation. interstate authorised person means a person prescribed by regulation. interstate community care facility means a facility in another State that, under a corresponding law, provides treatment, care or support for a person with a mental disorder. Note See s 9 (Meaning of mental disorder). interstate community care service means a service in another State that, under a corresponding law, provides treatment, care or support for a person with a mental disorder who is living in the community. interstate involuntary treatment order means an order made under a corresponding law for the involuntary treatment of a person with a mental disorder or mental illness at an interstate mental health facility or in the community. interstate mental health facility means a hospital or other mental health facility in another State to which a person may be admitted under a corresponding law for treatment, care or support for mental interstate mental health service means a service in another State that, under a corresponding law, provides treatment, care or support for a person with mental illness who is living in the community. interstate patient means a person who is subject to an interstate involuntary treatment order. mental health service means a service in the ACT that provides treatment, care or support for a person with mental illness who is living in the community.