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765Chief psychiatrist and authorised officers
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765 Chief psychiatrist and authorised officers
(1) The person appointed as the chief psychiatrist under section 119 of the Mental Health Act 2014 immediately before the repeal of that Act is, on and after that repeal, taken to be the chief psychiatrist appointed under section 265 for the remainder of that person's term of appointment.
(2) A person appointed as an authorised officer under section 146 of the Mental Health Act 2014 immediately before the repeal of that Act is, on and after that repeal, taken to be an authorised officer appointed under section 275.