Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022
66How may a nominated support person resign?
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66 How may a nominated support person resign?
(1) A nominated support person may resign from their role as a nominated support person at any time.
(2) A resignation must—
(b) state the person's full name; and
(c) state that the person resigns from the role of nominated support person; and
(d) be signed by the person.
(3) A nominated support person who resigns must—
(a) take reasonable steps to inform the person who appointed them of their resignation; and
(b) if the person who appointed them is a patient, inform the authorised psychiatrist.
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