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MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2016 - SECT 276 Definition for ch 9

MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2016 - SECT 276

Definition for ch 9

276 Definition for ch 9

In this chapter—


"patient" means—

(a) an involuntary patient; or
(b) a person receiving treatment and care for a mental illness in an authorised mental health service, other than as an involuntary patient, including a person receiving treatment and care under an advance health directive or with the consent of a personal guardian or attorney.