Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022
589Application for revocation of intensive monitored supervision order
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589 Application for revocation of intensive monitored supervision order
(1) The patient who is subject an intensive monitored supervision order, or a person specified in subsection (5), may apply to the Mental Health Tribunal for the revocation of the order.
(2) The Mental Health Tribunal must hold a hearing to determine the application as soon as practicable after the application is made.
(3) The Mental Health Tribunal must—
(a) grant the application and revoke the order; or
(b) refuse the application and direct that the patient remain subject to the order.
(4) The Mental Health Tribunal must not revoke an intensive monitored supervision order if it is satisfied that the intensive monitored supervision criteria apply to the patient.
(5) For the purposes of subsection (1), the following persons are specified—
(a) a guardian of the patient who is subject to the order;
(b) a nominated support person of the patient who is subject to the order;
(c) a mental health advocate;
(d) any other person chosen by the patient who is subject to the order.