Queensland Consolidated Acts

MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2016 - SECT 149

149 Transport to authorised mental health service

(1) This section applies if—

(a) the Mental Health Court makes a forensic order or treatment support order for a person and the category of the order is inpatient; and

(b) an authorised mental health service is responsible for the person under the order.

(2) An authorised person may transport the person to the authorised mental health service.

Note—

For the powers of an authorised person when detaining and transporting a person, see chapter 11 , part 6 , division 5 .