Mental Health Act 2015
52Applicant to tell ACAT of risks
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52 Applicant to tell ACAT of risks (a) a person (the applicant) applies under section 51 for a mental health order in relation to someone else (the subject person); and (b) the applicant believes on reasonable grounds that anything to do with the application process is likely to substantially increase— (i) the risk to the subject person’s health or safety; or
Applications for mental health orders Part 5.2 (a) the applicant’s belief about the substantially increased risk; and
Part 5.3 Making of mental health orders— preliminary matters