Forensic Disability Act 2011

A senior practitioner must have regard to a forensic disability client’s individual development plan in placing the client in seclusion, or authorising the seclusion, under this division.

An authorised practitioner must have regard to a forensic disability client’s individual development plan in placing the client in seclusion under this division.

An authorised practitioner who places a forensic disability client in seclusion under a senior practitioner’s authorisation must place the client in seclusion as authorised.

A senior practitioner who places a client in seclusion, or an authorised practitioner who places a client in seclusion under a senior practitioner’s authorisation, must record the following details in the client’s file—

the time the client was placed in seclusion;

the name of the senior practitioner or authorised practitioner who placed the client in seclusion;

the time the client was released from seclusion.