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CurrentOrder for police assistance (1996 Act s. 84)
Part 29Transitional matters for Mental Health Act
Division 3Involuntary patients
Subdivision 6Treatment of involuntary patient in community
633 Order for police assistance (1996 Act s. 84)
(1)
An order made under the 1996 Act section 84(1) that was in force immediately before commencement day is taken to be a transport order made under section 129(2).
(2)
Despite sections 150 and 152 —
(a)
the period for which the order can remain in force expires at the end of 72 hours after the time when the order was made under the 1996 Act section 84(1); and
(b)
the order cannot be extended.
[Section 633 inserted: No. 25 of 2014 s. 9.]
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