Mental Health Act 2015
69Content of restriction order made with community care
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69 Content of restriction order made with community care order etc (1) A restriction order made under section 68 in relation to a person may state either or both of the following: (a) that the person must— (i) live (but not be detained) at a stated approved community care facility or another stated place; or (ii) be detained at a stated approved community care facility;
(b) that the person must not approach a stated person or stated place (2) If the restriction order states that the person must be detained at a stated approved community care facility, the order may also state whether the person may be granted leave from the facility. (3) The ACAT may, on application, grant leave to a person detained at a stated approved community care facility (whether or not the order includes a statement about leave).