Mental Health Act 2016
sec.228Requirement to give notice—revocation of appointment of nominated support person
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sec.228 Requirement to give notice—revocation of appointment of nominated support person
This section applies if— a record for an appointment of a nominated support person is kept in the records system; and the appointment is revoked by the person who made it. The person must give the administrator of an authorised mental health service written notice of the revocation. On receiving the notice, the administrator must remove the record for the appointment from the records system. (sec.228-ssec.1) This section applies if— a record for an appointment of a nominated support person is kept in the records system; and the appointment is revoked by the person who made it. (sec.228-ssec.2) The person must give the administrator of an authorised mental health service written notice of the revocation. (sec.228-ssec.3) On receiving the notice, the administrator must remove the record for the appointment from the records system.
- (a) a record for an appointment of a nominated support person is kept in the records system; and
- (b) the appointment is revoked by the person who made it.