Mental Health and Related Services Act 1998
50Review of community management order by authorised
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50 Review of community management order by authorised psychiatric practitioner (1) An authorised psychiatric practitioner must: (a) examine a person who is subject to a community management order no less frequently than as specified in the order; and (b) regularly review the order while it is in force. (2) If it is not practicable for the practitioner to conduct a face-to-face examination under subsection (1)(a), the practitioner may conduct the examination: (3) An authorised psychiatric practitioner must revoke the order if satisfied, after examining the person, the person no longer fulfils the criteria for involuntary treatment or care in the community. (4) An authorised psychiatric practitioner may apply to the Tribunal for a review of the order under section 123.