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Mental Health and Cognitive Impairment Forensic Provisions Act 2020
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> > (1) In this Part—
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> > authorised officer has the same meaning as in the [Criminal Procedure Act 1986](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1986-209).
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> > juvenile justice officer has the same meaning as in the [Children (Detention Centres) Act 1987](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1987-057).
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> > treatment or support plan means a plan outlining programs, services or treatments or other support that may be required by a defendant to address the defendant’s apparent mental health impairment or cognitive impairment.
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> > (2) A reference to an order in a Division of this Part is a reference to an order made under that Division.
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> **s 7:** Am 2025 No 61, Sch 3.11\[1\].