Tribunal Orders

The Mental Health and Related Services Act 1998 (the Act) provides for the Tribunal to make orders for the treatment and care of persons who have a mental illness or mental disturbance.

The main ones are

  • Order to detain a person as an involuntary patient at a mental health facility
  • Order to treat a person as an involuntary patient in the community.
    (Community Management Order)

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