78Mandatory reviews of forensic patients

#### 78 Mandatory reviews of forensic patients 78 Mandatory reviews of forensic patients > The Tribunal must carry out reviews of forensic patients at the following times— > > > (a) as soon as practicable after a limiting term is nominated by a court for a forensic patient, > > > (b) as soon as practicable after a court finds at an inquiry that a defendant is unfit to be tried for an offence and may become fit to be tried for an offence within 12 months and the proceedings are adjourned, > > > (c) in the case of a person for whom a court enters a special verdict of act proven but not criminally responsible, as soon as practicable after the court enters the verdict, > > > (d) at intervals of 6 months during the period that a person is a forensic patient, > > > (e) if a forensic patient is detained in a correctional centre or detention centre and is subject to a community treatment order, no later than 3 months after the community treatment order is made and at least once every 6 months during the term of the order, > > > (f) as soon as practicable after being requested to carry out a review of a forensic patient by the Minister for Health, the Attorney General, the Minister for Counter Terrorism and Corrections or the Secretary, > > > (g) as soon as practicable after being requested to carry out a review of a forensic patient by the medical superintendent of the mental health facility in which the patient is detained. > > **s 78:** Am 2023 No 35, Sch 2.9; 2026 No 2, Sch 2.11.