77AWhat is a supervision order?

### 77A What is a supervision order? > [*\[Section 77A Inserted by No. 72 of 2005, s. 133, Applied:20 Feb 2006\]*](/view/html/inforce/2006-02-20/act-2005-072#GS133@EN) > > > (1)  [*\[Section 77A Subsection (1) amended by No. 4 of 2023, s. 179, Applied:25 Sep 2023\]*](/view/html/inforce/2023-09-25/act-2023-004#GS179@Hpa@EN) A supervision order is an order releasing the person in respect of whom it is made under the supervision of the Chief Psychiatrist subject to any conditions specified in the order. > > > (2)  Without limiting the conditions that may be specified in a supervision order, such conditions may include any one or more of the following conditions: > > > > > > (a) [*\[Section 77A Subsection (2) amended by No. 4 of 2023, s. 179, Applied:25 Sep 2023\]*](/view/html/inforce/2023-09-25/act-2023-004#GS179@Hpb@EN) a condition requiring the person to whom it applies to take medication or submit to the administration of medical treatment as specified in the order or as determined by the Chief Psychiatrist; > > > > > > > (b) [*\[Section 77A Subsection (2) amended by No. 4 of 2023, s. 179, Applied:25 Sep 2023\]*](/view/html/inforce/2023-09-25/act-2023-004#GS179@Hpc@EN) a condition requiring the person to whom it applies to comply with any directions as to supervision given by the Chief Psychiatrist. > > > (3)  Once made, a supervision order is taken to be a supervision order made under the [Criminal Justice (Mental Impairment) Act 1999](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1999-021) .