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PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 2005 - SECT 116 Applying for controlled notifiable conditions order

PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 2005 - SECT 116

Applying for controlled notifiable conditions order

116 Applying for controlled notifiable conditions order

(1) The chief executive may apply to a magistrate for any of the following orders for a person (each a
"controlled notifiable conditions order" )—
(a) an initial examination order;
(b) a behavioural order;
(c) a detention order.
(2) The application must be sworn and state the following—
(a) the controlled notifiable condition the person has or is suspected of having;
(b) the grounds on which it is made;
(c) the nature of the order sought;
(d) if an order taking the person into, or keeping the person in, detention is sought—the proposed arrangements for the person’s detention and care.
(3) The magistrate may refuse to consider the application until the applicant gives the magistrate all the information the magistrate requires about the application in the way the magistrate requires.
Example—
The magistrate may require additional information supporting the application be given by statutory declaration.