Public Health Act 2005

as soon as possible having regard to all the circumstances, inform the person detained—

that the person may apply to a magistrate for an order ending the person’s detention and how the person may apply; and

of the person’s right to consult a lawyer or other person of the person’s choice; and

that, for the person to be detained beyond 96 hours, the emergency officer (medical) must apply to a magistrate to extend the detention order; and

as soon as reasonably practicable inform the next of kin of the detained person or someone else nominated by the person—

that the person is detained under this part and where the person is detained; and

of the things mentioned in paragraph (a); and

of how to obtain information about the person detained, including who to contact to obtain the information; and

as soon as reasonably practicable give the detained person a reasonable opportunity to contact persons with whom the detained person wants to communicate.