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MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2007 - SECT 66 Revocation by director of community treatment

MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2007 - SECT 66

Revocation by director of community treatment

66 Revocation by director of community treatment

(cf 1990 Act, s 149)

(1) The director of community treatment of a declared mental health facility implementing a treatment plan under a community treatment order may revoke a community treatment order if of the opinion that the affected person is not likely to benefit from a continuation of the order.
(2) Before revoking a community treatment order, the director must consult the affected person and, if it is reasonably practicable to do so, any designated carer and the principal care provider of the affected person (if the principal care provider is not a designated carer).
(3) The director must notify the Tribunal in writing if the director revokes a community treatment order or decides not to apply to the Tribunal for a further order.