Assessment of adults for treatment
26 Assessment of adults for treatment
(1) On application by a banned adult, the BDR Registrar may refer the adult to a clinician for assessment for treatment.
A clinician must take all reasonable steps to assess:
(a) an adult who is referred under subsection (1) by the BDR Registrar for assessment; or
(b) an adult who is subject to an order under section 12(2)(c)(ii) for assessment or treatment.
(3) An assessment may be made in person or on the basis of information provided or otherwise available to the clinician.
(4) Following the assessment, the clinician must make a report of the assessment to the BDR Registrar, containing a recommendation as to any appropriate therapeutic support program for the adult.
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