Mental Health and Related Services Act 1998
75ADetermination that person not required to be admitted
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75A Determination that person not required to be admitted (1) If the person is admitted as an involuntary patient at the approved treatment facility because of section 75, an authorised psychiatric practitioner or the Tribunal may determine the person is no longer required to be so admitted at the facility. (2) The practitioner or Tribunal may do so only if satisfied the person does not fulfil the criteria for involuntary admission on the grounds of mental illness or mental disturbance, after: (a) an examination of the person by the practitioner under section 39(2); or (b) the review of the person's admission by the Tribunal under section 123. (3) If a determination is made under subsection (1), the Chief Health Officer must inform the court that the determination has been made on the resumption of the proceedings.