Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

MENTAL HEALTH (TREATMENT AND CARE) ACT 1994 - SECT 48M

    (1)     A psychiatric treatment order may be made under division 4.4 even though the affected person does not reside in the ACT, if—

        (a)     the agencies responsible for implementing the order are located in the ACT; or

        (b)     the order is allowed under an agreement under section 48C with the State where the person resides.

    (2)     However, a restriction order mentioned in section 31 (a) (ii) may not be made in relation to the affected person.