section… responsible clinician has the power to allow a person to leave the ward and the hospital for a specified period of time.
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section… admission for assessment
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Card 9
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28… period of time a person can be assessed under the mental health act
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section… admission for treatment
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initial period of time (without reapplication) somebody can be treated under the mental health act
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something that can be obtained from a magistrate so the police and professionals can enter a premise where a person is believed to be suffering from a mental disorder and take that person to ‘a place of safety’ without their consent.
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Another section that involves police, where police can take a person to ‘a place of safety’ if they appear to be suffering from a mental disorder and there is concern about keeping themselves or other safe.