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Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022
193Duration of treatment order
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193 Duration of treatment order
The Mental Health Tribunal must specify the period of a treatment order, which must not exceed—
(a) if the person is 18 years of age or over, 6 months; or
(b) if the person is under 18 years of age, 3 months.