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MENTAL HEALTH AMENDMENT ACT 2016 (NO. 59 OF 2016)

- Act 59 of 2016
- Royal Assent 6 December 2016

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Principal Act
   4.      Long title amended
   5.      Section 3 amended (Interpretation)
   6.      Section 6 amended (Meaning of treatment)
   7.      Section 11 amended (Timing of actions)
   8.      Section 12 amended (Objects of Act)
   9.      Section 13 amended (Status of Act)
   10.     Section 16 amended (Circumstances in which treatment may be given)
   11.     Section 23 amended (Application for assessment order)
   12.     Section 24 amended (Making an assessment order)
   13.     Section 26 amended (Form and content of assessment order)
   14.     Section 27 amended (Effect of assessment order)
   15.     Section 31 repealed
   16.     Section 35 amended (Discharge of assessment order by medical
           practitioner or Tribunal)
   17.     Section 37 amended (Application for treatment order)
   18.     Section 38 amended (Interim treatment order)
   19.     Section 39 amended (Determination of application for treatment order)
   20.     Section 41 amended (Form and content of treatment order)
   21.     Section 42 substituted
   22.     Section 44 amended (Duration of treatment order)
   23.     Section 45 amended (Action to be taken by Tribunal on making
           treatment order)
   24.     Section 46 repealed
   25.     Section 47 amended (Failure to comply with treatment order)
   26.     Section 47A inserted
   27.     Section 48 amended (Renewal of treatment order)
   28.     Section 49 amended (Discharge of treatment order by medical
           practitioner or Tribunal)
   29.     Section 52 amended (Form of treatment plan)
   30.     Section 54 amended (Variation of treatment plan)
   31.     Section 55 amended (Urgent circumstances treatment)
   32.     Section 56 amended (Seclusion)
   33.     Section 59 amended (Transfer of involuntary patients between approved
           hospitals)
   34.     Section 60 amended (Leave of absence from approved hospital)
   35.     Section 61 amended (Absence from approved hospital without leave or
           in breach of condition, &c.)
   36.     Section 63 amended (Admission)
   37.     Section 65 amended (Period of detention)
   38.     Section 65A inserted
   39.     Section 73 amended (Transfer of forensic patients to hospitals,
           &c.)
   40.     Section 78 amended (When leave of absence for forensic patients
           subject to restriction orders may be granted)
   41.     Section 79 amended (Extension, variation and cancellation of leave of
           absence)
   42.     Section 83 amended (Extension, variation and cancellation of leave of
           absence)
   43.     Section 87 amended (Urgent circumstances treatment)
   44.     Section 88 amended (Authorisation of treatment by Tribunal)
   45.     Section 91 amended (Interim authorisation of treatment by Tribunal
           member)
   46.     Section 94 amended (Seclusion)
   47.     Section 110 amended (Screening of persons seeking entry to SMHU)
   48.     Section 136 amended (Monthly reports on voluntary inpatients)
   49.     Section 149 amended (Delegation)
   50.     Section 167 amended (Establishment)
   51.     Section 169 amended (Powers)
   52.     Section 172 amended (Interim determinations on adjournment)
   53.     Section 173 amended (Questions of law)
   54.     Section 176 amended (Registrar and staff)
   55.     Section 178 amended (Annual report)
   56.     Section 179 amended (The Tribunal's review function)
   57.     Section 180 amended (Review of assessment order)
   58.     Section 181 amended (Review of treatment order)
   59.     Section 191 amended (Review of determination relating to leave of
           absence)
   60.     Section 192A inserted
   61.     Section 195 amended (Form of applications for review, &c.)
   62.     Section 197 amended (On-paper reviews by Registrar)
   63.     Section 199 amended (Evidence of Tribunal determination or direction)
   64.     Section 212 amended (Special powers of ambulance officers and medical
           practitioners acting as MHO)
   65.     Section 213 amended (Unlawful treatment)
   66.     Section 221 amended (Delegation by controlling authority)
   67.     Section 224 substituted
   68.     Section 226 substituted
   69.     Schedule 3 amended (Membership of Tribunal)
   70.     Schedule 4 amended (Proceedings of Tribunal)
   71.     Repeal of Act

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