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Frequently asked questions (doctors & treating teams)

WEBThe treating psychiatrist should prepare a medical report (preferably on the Tribunal’s approved form) addressing the section 25 criteria and the s394(1) mandatory …

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Frequently asked questions (patients and supporters)

WEBCopies of all involuntary treatment orders are sent to the Mental Health Tribunal (Tribunal). The Tribunal is an independent decision-making body created by …

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Medical Report Templates

WEBDoctors preparing psychiatric reports for hearings should use the Tribunal’s new template. For guidance notes on completing the report template click here. The …

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Tribunal Members

WEBDr Andrew Lu AM is President of the Mental Health Tribunal, responsible for the oversight and efficient conduct of specified functions outlined in the Mental Health …

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Chapter 4: Declaration regarding the validity of a …

WEBAdult means a person who has reached 18 years of age.. Carer means a carer under the Carer’s Recognition Act 2004 s 5 (s4 and 280(1)). A person is a carer for …

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For doctors and treating teams

WEBAcknowledgement of Country. The Government of Western Australia acknowledges the traditional custodians throughout Western Australia and their …

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Applications by doctors

WEBThe Tribunal usually hears ECT applications about 5 to 7 days after receipt. This allows the Tribunal enough time to notify the relevant parties as required under the …

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Relevant Principles

WEBRelevant Principles . Objects of the Mental Health Act 2014 s 10: Objects (1) The objects of this Act are as follows — (a) to ensure people who have a mental illness are provided …

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Chapter 6: Applications to approve electroconvulsive therapy

WEBAdult means a person who has reached 18 years of age.. Carer means a carer under the Carer’s Recognition Act 2004 (WA) s 5 (ss 4 and 280(1)). A person is a …

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Chapter 2: Periodic review hearings (s 387)

WEB2.3.1 Statutory obligation to review. Section 387(2) provides that unless subsection (4) applies, the Tribunal must, on or within the prescribed number of days …

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Overview of the Tribunal

WEBThe Mental Health Tribunal is an independent decision-making body established by the Mental Health Act 2014 (WA). Parliament created the Tribunal to …

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Chapter 3: Applications for review (s 390) and Review on Tribunal

WEB3.3.1 Statutory obligation to review. The Tribunal’s obligation to review under section 390 is triggered by its receipt of a written application made by a person …

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Mental Health Act 2014 (WA)

WEBMental Health Act 2014 (WA) Notice of Decision Application to Review Long-term Voluntary Inpatient: s405(1) Copy headers from ROP here 1. On Choose an item. the Tribunal …

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Welcome to the Mental Health Tribunal

WEBThe Mental Health Tribunal is an independent decision-making body established by the Mental Health Act 2014 (WA) to safeguard the rights of involuntary patients in Western …

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