Review of involuntary patient or forensic patient transfer within Tasmania
190 Review of involuntary patient or forensic patient transfer within Tasmania
The following provisions govern the review of the transfer within Tasmania of an involuntary patient or a forensic patient:
the Tribunal may do the review on its own motion at any time;
the Tribunal must do the review on the application of any person with the necessary standing;
on review, the Tribunal may – affirm the decision to transfer the patient; or set aside the decision to transfer the patient;
if the decision is set aside, the Tribunal may – substitute its own decision for the one set aside; or remit the matter to the decision-maker, with or without directions, for redetermination.
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