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ALCOHOL MANDATORY TREATMENT ACT 2013 (NO 17 OF 2013) - SECT 22

Application to Tribunal

    (1)     If, in the senior assessment clinician's opinion, the assessable person is not likely to fulfil the criteria mentioned in section 19(2)(a), the senior assessment clinician must make an application to the Tribunal in relation to the assessable person.

    (2)     The application must be accompanied by an assessment report.

    (3)     The assessment report must be in the form approved by the CEO and include the following:

    (a)     a statement as to whether, in the senior assessment clinician's opinion, the assessable person meets all the criteria for a mandatory treatment order, and the basis for that opinion;

    (b)     demographic information about the assessable person, including:

        (i)     whether he or she is an adult; and

        (ii)     whether he or she is a member of a particular cultural group; and

        (iii)     all other information that, in the clinician's opinion, would be relevant to the Tribunal in deciding what order (if any) to make in relation to the person;

    (c)     if, in the clinician's opinion, the assessable person meets all the criteria for a mandatory treatment order – details of the treatment in which, in the clinician's opinion, it would be appropriate and practicable for the assessable person to participate.



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