34Applications by other people—assessment order

34 Applications by other people—assessment order (1) This section applies if a person (the applicant) believes on reasonable (a) the health or safety of another person (the subject person) is, or is likely to be, substantially at risk because the subject person is unable, because of mental disorder or mental illness— (i) to make reasonable judgments about matters relating to the subject person’s health or safety; or

Applications for assessment orders Part 4.1 (ii) to do something necessary for the subject person’s health or safety; or (b) another person (the subject person) is doing, or is likely to do, because of mental disorder or mental illness, serious harm to others. (2) The applicant may apply to the ACAT for an assessment order in relation to the subject person.