Mental Health Act 2016
sec.267Chief psychiatrist may approve plan
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sec.267 Chief psychiatrist may approve plan
The chief psychiatrist may approve the reduction and elimination plan for the relevant patient if the chief psychiatrist is satisfied the strategies mentioned in section 265 (c) are appropriate for the relevant patient. The approval must be in writing and may include any conditions the chief psychiatrist considers appropriate. (sec.267-ssec.1) The chief psychiatrist may approve the reduction and elimination plan for the relevant patient if the chief psychiatrist is satisfied the strategies mentioned in section 265 (c) are appropriate for the relevant patient. (sec.267-ssec.2) The approval must be in writing and may include any conditions the chief psychiatrist considers appropriate.