Queensland Consolidated Acts

MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2016 - SECT 317

317 Definitions for pt 6

In this part—

"applicant’s nominee" see section 318 (2) (b) .

"information notice" , relating to a relevant patient, is a notice that entitles the applicant for the notice, or the applicant’s nominee, to receive information mentioned in schedule 1 about the relevant patient from the chief psychiatrist.

"relevant day" , for a forensic order or treatment support order that has ended, whether by revocation by the tribunal or otherwise, means the later of the following days—

(a) the day the order ended;

(b) if an appeal against the ending of the order may be started under chapter 13 , part 3 —

(i) the last day on which the notice of appeal may be filed under section 541 ; or

(ii) if the notice of appeal is filed under section 541 —the day the appeal is decided or otherwise discontinued.

(a) is subject to a forensic order or treatment support order; or

(b) was subject to a forensic order or treatment support order that has ended, if the relevant day for the order has not passed.