Mental Health Act 2016
sec.279Display of signs
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sec.279 Display of signs
The administrator of an authorised mental health service must display signs in prominent positions in the service stating that a copy of the statement of rights is available on request. The signs must be easily visible to patients and nominated support persons, family, carers and other support persons. (sec.279-ssec.1) The administrator of an authorised mental health service must display signs in prominent positions in the service stating that a copy of the statement of rights is available on request. (sec.279-ssec.2) The signs must be easily visible to patients and nominated support persons, family, carers and other support persons.