Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022
111Notification of the making of an order—young patient
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111 Notification of the making of an order—young 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 young patient in respect of whom the order is made;
(b) the authorised psychiatrist who made the application for an order under section 109;
(c) a parent, if the young patient is under the age of 16 years;
(d) the DFFH Secretary, if that Secretary has parental responsibility for the young patient under a relevant child protection order;
(e) the young patient's nominated support person;
(f) a carer of the young 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 must take reasonable steps to ensure that a statement of rights is given to the persons notified under subsection (1)(a), (c), (d), (e) and (f).