Legal and Non-Legal Responses (HSC SSCE Legal Studies): Flashcards
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Australian Charter of Healthcare Rights legal status
Australian Charter of Healthcare Rights legal status
Not legally enforceable
Main aim of Mental Health Act 2007 (NSW)
Main aim of Mental Health Act 2007 (NSW)
Care, treatment and control of mentally ill people
Section 32 order - conviction status
Section 32 order - conviction status
No conviction recorded
When does s33 order apply?
When does s33 order apply?
Only if defendant mentally ill per Mental Health Act 2007
Pro bono meaning
Pro bono meaning
For the public good - voluntary legal work without payment
Forensic patient definition
Forensic patient definition
Person confined in mental health facility or correctional centre
Laws protecting against mental health discrimination (NSW/Cth)
Laws protecting against mental health discrimination (NSW/Cth)
Disability Discrimination Act 1992, Anti-Discrimination Act 1977
PHaMs stands for
PHaMs stands for
Personal Helpers and Mentors services
How is NDIS funded?
How is NDIS funded?
Medicare levy increase from 1.5% to 2% (from 1 July 2014)
Mental Health (Forensic Provisions) Act 1990 purpose
Mental Health (Forensic Provisions) Act 1990 purpose
Manages criminal proceedings where defendant has mental disorder