Mental Health Act 2015

In this chapter:

authorised officer means—

community care service means a service in the ACT that provides treatment, care or support for a person with a mental disorder who is living in the community.

corresponding law—

interstate authorised person means a person prescribed by regulation.

interstate community care facility means a facility in another State that, under a corresponding law, provides treatment, care or support for a person with a mental disorder.

interstate community care service means a service in another State that, under a corresponding law, provides treatment, care or support for a person with a mental disorder who is living in the community.

interstate involuntary treatment order means an order made under a corresponding law for the involuntary treatment of a person with a mental disorder or mental illness at an interstate mental health facility or in the community.

interstate mental health facility means a hospital or other mental health facility in another State to which a person may be admitted under a corresponding law for treatment, care or support for mental illness.

interstate mental health service means a service in another State that, under a corresponding law, provides treatment, care or support for a person with mental illness who is living in the community.

interstate patient means a person who is subject to an interstate involuntary treatment order.

mental health service means a service in the ACT that provides treatment, care or support for a person with mental illness who is living in the community.