Queensland Consolidated Acts

MENTAL HEALTH ACT 2016 - SECT 800C

800C Special tribunal

(1) The
"special tribunal" is the tribunal constituted under subsection (2) for hearing a referral by the chief executive under section 800E .

(2) The special tribunal must be constituted by at least 3, but not more than 5, members of whom—

(a) at least 1 must be a lawyer; and

(b) at least 1 must be a psychiatrist or, if a psychiatrist is not readily available but another doctor is available, another doctor; and

(c) at least 1 person must be a person who is not a lawyer or doctor.