Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022
75Application to chief psychiatrist for review of treatment
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75 Application to chief psychiatrist for review of treatment
(1) If the authorised psychiatrist decides to adopt none or only some of the recommended changes made in the report under section 72, the eligible patient or a person specified in section 67(2) may apply to the chief psychiatrist to review the treatment of the patient.
(2) The person seeking the review must give the chief psychiatrist any other information that the chief psychiatrist requests in relation to the treatment of the eligible patient.
(3) A member of staff of the designated mental health service must provide an eligible patient with any reasonable assistance in making an application under subsection (1) if the eligible patient requests such assistance.
(4) The authorised psychiatrist may continue to administer treatment to an eligible patient during the conduct of a review under section 76.