101Notification of the making of an order—adult patient

101 Notification of the making of an order—adult patient

(1) The Mental Health Tribunal must notify the following persons of its decision to make an order authorising the course of treatment or refusing to authorise the course of treatment under this Division—

(a) the adult patient in respect of whom the order is made; and

(b) the authorised psychiatrist who made the application for the order; and

(c) the adult patient's guardian; and

(d) the adult patient's nominated support person; and

(e) a carer of the adult patient, if the Tribunal is satisfied that the treatment will directly affect the carer and the care relationship.

(2) As soon as practicable after the Mental Health Tribunal makes an order under this Division, the Tribunal must take reasonable steps to give a copy of the order to the persons to be notified under subsection (1).

(3) As soon as practicable after the Mental Health Tribunal makes an order under this Division, the authorised psychiatrist who applied for the order must take reasonable steps to ensure that a statement of rights is given to the persons notified under subsection (1)(a), (c), (d), and (e).