New South Wales Consolidated Acts

MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2007 - SECT 52

52 Notice of applications

(1) The applicant for a community treatment order must notify the affected person in writing of the application.

(2) The notice of the application is to include a copy of the proposed treatment plan for the affected person.

(3) If the affected person is not detained in a mental health facility, the application must be heard not earlier than 14 days after the notice is given.

(4) Subsection (3) does not apply to an application for a further community treatment order in respect of an affected person who is the subject of a current community treatment order.