Mental Health and Cognitive Impairment Forensic Provisions Regulation 2021
20Variation or revocation of forensic community treatment orders
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20 Variation or revocation of forensic community treatment orders
20 Variation or revocation of forensic community treatment orders
(1) A person authorised by Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network may also apply to vary or revoke a forensic community treatment order under section 65(2) of the Mental Health Act 2007.
(2) An application to vary or revoke a forensic community treatment order may also be made under section 65(3) of the Mental Health Act 2007 on the grounds the person subject to the order is released, or proposed to be released, from a correctional centre.
(3) A medical officer authorised by Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network may also revoke an order under section 66 of the Mental Health Act 2007.
(4) A person who revokes a forensic community treatment order under this clause or section 66 of the Mental Health Act 2007, must notify the Tribunal in writing of the revocation within 7 days after the revocation.