New Part 10, Division 1A
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Division 1A Definitions
73AA Definitions
In this Part:
approved temporary treatment facility means:
a place or premises or a part of a place or premises declared under section 20(1)(b); or
an approved treatment centre as defined in section 3 of the
Mental Health Act 2009 (SA); or
an authorised hospital as defined in section 4 of the Mental
Health Act 2014 (WA).
approved treatment facility means:
a place or premises or a part of a place or premises declared under section 20(1)(a); or
an approved treatment centre as defined in section 3 of the
Mental Health Act 2009 (SA); or
an authorised hospital as defined in section 4 of the Mental
Health Act 2014 (WA).
authorised psychiatric practitioner means:
a person appointed as an authorised psychiatric practitioner under section 22; or
a psychiatrist as defined in section 3 of the Mental
Health Act 2009 (SA); or
a psychiatrist as defined in section 4 of the Mental
Health Act 2014 (WA).
designated mental health practitioner means:
a person appointed to be a designated mental health practitioner under section 23; or
an authorised mental health practitioner as defined in section 4 of the Mental Health Act 2014 (WA).
outpatient assessment means an assessment (whether in the Territory or a participating jurisdiction) that is not carried out at an approved treatment facility or approved temporary treatment facility.
person-in-charge, of an approved treatment facility or approved temporary treatment facility, means:
for a facility in the Territory – a person appointed as the person‑in‑charge of the facility under section 21(1) or the person otherwise in charge of the facility; or
for a facility in South Australia – the director of the facility; or
for a facility in Western Australia – the person in charge of the facility.
practitioner means an authorised psychiatric practitioner, medical practitioner or designated mental health practitioner.
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