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Mental Health Act 2016
sec.475Change of category to community
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sec.475 Change of category to community
If the category of the treatment support order is inpatient, the tribunal must change the category of the order to community unless the tribunal considers that 1 or more of the following can not reasonably be met if the category of the order is community— the person’s treatment and care needs; the safety and welfare of the person; the safety of others.
- (a) the person’s treatment and care needs;
- (b) the safety and welfare of the person;
- (c) the safety of others.