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Section sec.266 - Mental Health Act 2016 - Application for chief psychiatrist’s approval of plan | Zoe

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Mental Health Act 2016

sec.266Application for chief psychiatrist’s approval of plan

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An authorised doctor may apply to the chief psychiatrist for approval of a reduction and elimination plan for a relevant patient.

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