Meaning of correctional patient

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In this Act:

correctional patient means a person in relation to whom a transfer direction has been made.

Note

Transfer direction is defined in s 136 (3). Transfer directions for correctional patients are made by the corrections director-general or the CYP director-general. They can only be made for people for whom a mental health order or forensic mental health order cannot be made (see s 136 (1) (b)).

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