Mental Health Amendment Act 2023
An Act to amend the Mental Health Act 2013 and to consequentially amend the Corrections Act 1997, the Criminal Code Act 1924, the Criminal Justice (Mental Impairment) Act 1999, the Dangerous Criminals and High Risk Offenders Act 2021, the Disability Services Act 2011, the End-of-Life Choices (Voluntary Assisted Dying) Act 2021, the Justices Act 1959, the Magistrates Court (Criminal and General Division) Act 2019, the Sentencing Act 1997 and the Youth Justice Act 1997
[Royal Assent 20 April 2023]
Be it enacted by Her Excellency the Governor of Tasmania, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly, in Parliament assembled, as follows:
PART 1Preliminary1Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Mental Health Amendment Act 2023. 2CommencementThis Act commences on a day or days to be proclaimed. PART 2Corrections Act 1997 Amended3The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Corrections Act 1997. 4The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Corrections Act 1997. 5The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Corrections Act 1997. 6The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Corrections Act 1997. 7The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Corrections Act 1997. 8The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Corrections Act 1997. PART 3Criminal Code Act 1924 Amended9The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Criminal Code Act 1924. 10The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Criminal Code Act 1924. PART 4Criminal Justice (Mental Impairment) Act 1999 Amended11The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Criminal Justice (Mental Impairment) Act 1999. 12The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Criminal Justice (Mental Impairment) Act 1999. 13The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Criminal Justice (Mental Impairment) Act 1999. 14The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Criminal Justice (Mental Impairment) Act 1999. 15The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Criminal Justice (Mental Impairment) Act 1999. 16The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Criminal Justice (Mental Impairment) Act 1999. 17The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Criminal Justice (Mental Impairment) Act 1999. 18The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Criminal Justice (Mental Impairment) Act 1999. 19The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Criminal Justice (Mental Impairment) Act 1999. 20The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Criminal Justice (Mental Impairment) Act 1999. 21The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Criminal Justice (Mental Impairment) Act 1999. 22The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Criminal Justice (Mental Impairment) Act 1999. 23The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Criminal Justice (Mental Impairment) Act 1999. 24The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Criminal Justice (Mental Impairment) Act 1999. 25The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Criminal Justice (Mental Impairment) Act 1999. PART 5Dangerous Criminals and High Risk Offenders Act 2021 Amended26The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Dangerous Criminals and High Risk Offenders Act 2021. 27The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Dangerous Criminals and High Risk Offenders Act 2021. 28The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Dangerous Criminals and High Risk Offenders Act 2021. 29The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Dangerous Criminals and High Risk Offenders Act 2021. 30The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Dangerous Criminals and High Risk Offenders Act 2021. 31The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Dangerous Criminals and High Risk Offenders Act 2021. PART 6Disability Services Act 2011 Amended32The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Disability Services Act 2011. 33The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Disability Services Act 2011. 34The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Disability Services Act 2011. PART 7End-of-Life Choices (Voluntary Assisted Dying) Act 2021 Amended35The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the End-of-Life Choices (Voluntary Assisted Dying) Act 2021. 36The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the End-of-Life Choices (Voluntary Assisted Dying) Act 2021. PART 8Justices Act 1959 Amended37The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Justices Act 1959. 38The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Justices Act 1959. PART 9Magistrates Court (Criminal and General Division) Act 2019 Amended39The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Magistrates Court (Criminal and General Division) Act 2019. 40The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Magistrates Court (Criminal and General Division) Act 2019. 41The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Magistrates Court (Criminal and General Division) Act 2019. PART 10Mental Health Act 2013 Amended42Principal ActIn this Part, the Mental Health Act 2013 is referred to as the Principal Act. 43The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Mental Health Act 2013. 44The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Mental Health Act 2013. 45The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Mental Health Act 2013. 46The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Mental Health Act 2013. 47The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Mental Health Act 2013. 48The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Mental Health Act 2013. 49The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Mental Health Act 2013. 50The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Mental Health Act 2013. 51The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Mental Health Act 2013. 52The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Mental Health Act 2013. 53The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Mental Health Act 2013. 54The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Mental Health Act 2013. 55The amendments effected by this section have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Mental Health Act 2013. 56The amendment effected by this section has been incorporated into the authorised version of the Mental Health Act 2013. 57Section 24 amended (Making an assessment order) Section 24 of the Principal Act is amended as follows:[Uncommenced
(a) by omitting paragraphs (c) and (d) from subsection (1) ;]
[Uncommenced
(b) by omitting from subsection (1)(e)"from the examination";]
(c) by inserting in subsection (3)(b)"available" after "place";[Uncommenced
(d) by omitting subsection (4) . ]
58Section 26 amended (Form and content of assessment order) Section 26 of the Principal Act is amended as follows: (a) by omitting from subsection (1)(a) "a CCP" and substituting "an"; [Uncommenced
(b) by omitting paragraph (c) from subsection (2) . ]
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PART 11Sentencing Act 1997 Amended175The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Sentencing Act 1997. 176The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Sentencing Act 1997. 177The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Sentencing Act 1997. 178The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Sentencing Act 1997. 179The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Sentencing Act 1997. 180The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Sentencing Act 1997. PART 12Youth Justice Act 1997 Amended181The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Youth Justice Act 1997. 182The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Youth Justice Act 1997. 183The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Youth Justice Act 1997. 184The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Youth Justice Act 1997. 185The amendments effected by this Part have been incorporated into the authorised version of the Youth Justice Act 1997.