Queensland Consolidated Acts

MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2016 - SECT 675

675 Parties to proceeding

(1) The parties to the proceeding for the review are—

(a) the person who is detained in the relevant service; and

(b) if the person is not the applicant—the applicant; and

(c) if the relevant service is an authorised mental health service—the chief psychiatrist; and

(d) if the relevant service is the forensic disability service—the director of forensic disability.

(2) Also, the Attorney-General may elect to be a party to the proceeding.

(3) An election under subsection (2) must be made by filing a notice in the registry.