cognitive
impairment—see section 5.
Commissioner of
Victims Rights means the Commissioner of Victims Rights established under the Victims Rights and Support Act
2013.
correctional
centre has the same meaning as in the Crimes
(Administration of Sentences) Act 1999.
correctional
patient—see section 73.
defence
of mental health impairment or cognitive impairment means the defence established under section 28(1).
defendant includes an accused person and a person about whom a finding has been made at a special hearing.
detention
centre has the same meaning as in the Children (Detention Centres) Act
1987.
extension order means an order for the extension of a person’s status as a forensic patient under section 121.
Forensic
Division of the Tribunal means the Forensic Division of the Tribunal established under Division 1 of Part 7.
forensic
patient—see section 72.
high risk offender
detention order means a continuing detention order or an interim detention order under the Crimes (High Risk
Offenders) Act 2006 or the Terrorism (High
Risk Offenders) Act 2017.
inmate has the same meaning as in the Crimes (Administration of
Sentences) Act 1999.
inquiry means an inquiry conducted under Division 2 of Part 4 in order to determine whether a person is unfit to be tried for an offence.
interim extension
order means an order for the interim extension of a person’s status as a forensic patient under section 130.
limiting term means a term nominated for a person under Division 3 of Part 4.
Magistrate means a Magistrate or a Children’s Magistrate.
mental health
impairment—see section 4.
registered
victim means a victim registered on the Victims Register.
Secretary means the Secretary of the Ministry of Health.
special
hearing—see section 54.
special
verdict of act proven but not criminally responsible means a special verdict of act proven but not criminally responsible entered at a trial or following a special hearing if the defence of mental health impairment or cognitive impairment is established.
Tribunal means the Mental Health Review Tribunal constituted under the Mental
Health Act 2007.
victim of a forensic patient means a primary victim, or a family victim, of an act of violence (within the meaning of the Victims Rights and Support Act
2013) committed by the forensic patient.
Victims
Register means the Register established…