Mental Health Act 2016

The tribunal must review (a periodic review) a treatment authority—

within 28 days after the authority is made; and

within 6 months after the review under paragraph (a) is completed; and

within 6 months after the review under paragraph (b) is completed; and

at intervals of not more than 12 months after the review under paragraph (c) is completed.

Also, the tribunal must review (an applicant review) a treatment authority on application by—

the person subject to the authority; or

an interested person for the person mentioned in paragraph (a); or

the chief psychiatrist.

Further, the tribunal may at any time, on its own initiative, review (a tribunal review) a treatment authority.

If the tribunal receives written notice under section 210(3) of the amendment of a treatment authority, the tribunal must review (also a tribunal review) the authority within 14 days after receiving the notice.

This section is subject to sections 414 to 416 and chapter 16, part 2, division 6, subdivision 2.