Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

MENTAL HEALTH (TREATMENT AND CARE) ACT 1994 - SECT 51

The responsible person shall ensure that the following items are kept at the mental health facility or community care facility in a place readily accessible to all persons admitted to, or receiving treatment at, the facility:

        (a)     copies of this Act, the Guardianship and Management of Property Act 1991 and any other relevant legislation;

        (b)     copies of any publications prepared by the administrative unit to which responsibility for the administration of that legislation is allocated for the purpose of explaining the legislation;

        (c)     copies of information statements printed in different languages;

        (d)     a list of the addresses and telephone numbers of the offices of, and the relevant functions of, the following:

              (i)     the ACAT;

              (ii)     the Supreme Court;

              (iii)     the Magistrates Court;

              (iv)     the public advocate;

              (v)     the chief psychiatrist;

              (vi)     the care coordinator;

              (vii)     the legal aid commission;

              (viii)     the ombudsman.