Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Mental Health Act 1986 - SECT 15C

Variation of restricted community treatment orders

15C. Variation of restricted community treatment orders









(1) The authorised psychiatrist or the chief psychiatrist may vary a
restricted community treatment order at any time.

(2) If the authorised psychiatrist or the chief psychiatrist does so, the
authorised psychiatrist or the chief psychiatrist (as the case requires) must-

   (a)  inform the person that the order has been varied; and

   (b)  give the person a copy of the order as varied; and

   (c)  inform the person of the grounds on which the authorised psychiatrist
        or the chief psychiatrist (as the case requires) decided to vary the
        order.