Information to be available at facilities
16 Information to be available at facilities
The responsible person for a mental health facility or community care facility must ensure that current copies of the following information are available at the facility in a place readily accessible to people admitted to or receiving treatment, care or support at the facility:
this Act, the Guardianship and Management of Property Act 1991 and any other relevant legislation;
any publications prepared by the administrative unit responsible for that legislation for the purpose of explaining the legislation;
information statements printed in different languages;
a list of the names, addresses, telephone numbers and relevant functions of the entities prescribed by regulation.
The responsible person must also ensure that a notice indicating where the information is available is displayed in a prominent position at the facility.
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