Mental Health Act 2016
sec.433When reviews are conducted
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sec.433 When reviews are conducted
The tribunal must review (a periodic review ) the forensic order— within 6 months after the order is made; and at intervals of not more than 6 months after the review under paragraph (a) is completed. Also, the tribunal must review (an applicant review ) the forensic order on application by— the person subject to the order; or an interested person for the person mentioned in paragraph (a) ; or the Attorney-General; or if an authorised mental health service is responsible for the person—the chief psychiatrist; or if the forensic disability service is responsible for the person—the director of forensic disability. Further, the tribunal may at any time, on its own initiative, review (a tribunal review ) the forensic order. If the tribunal receives written notice under section 213 (3) of the amendment of the forensic order, the tribunal must review (also a tribunal review ) the order within 21 days after receiving the notice. This section is subject to sections 434 to 437 and chapter 16 , part 2 , division 6 , subdivision 2 . (sec.433-ssec.1) The tribunal must review (a periodic review ) the forensic order— within 6 months after the order is made; and at intervals of not more than 6 months after the review under paragraph (a) is completed. (sec.433-ssec.2) Also, the tribunal must review (an applicant review ) the forensic order on application by— the person subject to the order; or an interested person for the person mentioned in paragraph (a) ; or the Attorney-General; or if an authorised mental health service is responsible for the person—the chief psychiatrist; or if the forensic disability service is responsible for the person—the director of forensic disability. (sec.433-ssec.3) Further, the tribunal may at any time, on its own initiative, review (a tribunal review ) the forensic order. (sec.433-ssec.4) If the tribunal receives written notice under section 213 (3) of the amendment of the forensic order, the tribunal must review (also a tribunal review ) the order within 21 days after receiving the notice. (sec.433-ssec.5) This section is subject to sections 434 to 437 and chapter 16 , part 2 , division 6 , subdivision 2 .
- (a) within 6 months after the order is made; and
- (b) at intervals of not more than 6 months after the review under paragraph (a) is completed.
- (a) the person subject to the order; or
- (b) an interested person for the person mentioned in paragraph (a) ; or
- (c) the Attorney-General; or
- (d) if an authorised mental health service is responsible for the person—the chief psychiatrist; or
- (e) if the forensic disability service is responsible for the person—the director of forensic disability.