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Mental Health Act 2016
sec.695Hearing about minor not open to public
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sec.695 Hearing about minor not open to public
This section applies if a minor is the subject of a proceeding in the Mental Health Court. The hearing of the proceeding is not open to the public. However, the court may permit a person to be present during the hearing if the court is satisfied it is in the interests of justice. (sec.695-ssec.1) This section applies if a minor is the subject of a proceeding in the Mental Health Court. (sec.695-ssec.2) The hearing of the proceeding is not open to the public. (sec.695-ssec.3) However, the court may permit a person to be present during the hearing if the court is satisfied it is in the interests of justice.