Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Amendment Bill
Government bill
17 March 2021
The intention of this bill is to improve the protection of individual rights and the safety of patients and the public, and to enable a more effective application of the Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992.
Procedural notes
Extended sittings used
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- Introduced on 17 March 2021
- 1st reading on 6 April 2021
- 2nd reading on 28 September 2021
- 3rd reading on 28 October 2021
- Royal assent on 29 October 2021
Votes
1st reading
PassedReading date: 6 April 2021
No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.
2nd reading
PassedReading date: 28 September 2021
No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.
3rd reading
PassedReading date: 28 October 2021
No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.
Only reading votes are shown here; these votes determine whether the Bill progresses through Parliament. Other votes, such as votes on whether to amend parts of the Bill, can be seen in Hansard.
Bill details last synced on 23 March 2023 at 12:02 am.