MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2016 - SECT 302 Independence of chief psychiatrist
MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2016 - SECT 302
Independence of chief psychiatrist302 Independence of chief psychiatrist
(1) In performing a function or exercising a power, the chief psychiatrist is not under the control of the Minister or another person.
(2) Despite subsection (1) , the Minister may give the chief psychiatrist a direction under section 312 .