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Serious Offenders Act 2018
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268 Additional assessment
(1) If a medical expert considers it necessary for the purposes of preparing an assessment report or a progress report in respect of an eligible offender, the medical expert may seek an assessment of the eligible offender from another medical expert.
(2) A medical expert may make an additional assessment of an eligible offender regardless of whether the eligible offender complies with a direction given under section 266.