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52 Definition

communicate, in relation to an inpatient, means—

(a) sending from, or receiving at, a designated mental health service uncensored private communication which may include communication by letter, telephone or electronic communication; or

(b) receiving visitors at a designated mental health service at reasonable times, including an Australian legal practitioner, mental health advocate or nominated support person of the inpatient.