MHA2000 Factsheets

Link to Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au)

Mental Health Act 2000

A range of factsheets are available to help you understand the Mental Health Act.

Purpose, principles and definitions

Involuntary assessment

Involuntary treatment

Classified patients

Forensic provisions

Mental Health Review Tribunal

Patient rights

Provisions assisting victims of crime

Classified patient information orders and forensic patient information orders

These factsheets are also available in other languages.

Arabic	Greek	Spanish
Bosnian	Italian	Tagalog
Chinese	Japanese	Vietnamese
Dinka	Samoan
Farsi	Serbian

Arabic

Purpose, principles and definitions

Involuntary assessment

Involuntary treatment

Classified patients

Forensic provisions

Mental Health Review Tribunal

Patient rights

Provisions assisting victims of crime

Classified patient information orders and forensic patient information orders

Bosnian

Purpose, principles and definitions

Involuntary assessment

Involuntary treatment

Classified patients

Forensic provisions

Mental Health Review Tribunal

Patient rights

Provisions assisting victims of crime

Classified patient information orders and forensic patient information orders

Chinese

Purpose, principles and definitions

Involuntary assessment

Involuntary treatment

Classified patients

Forensic provisions

Mental Health Review Tribunal

Patient rights

Provisions assisting victims of crime

Classified patient information orders and forensic patient information orders

Dinka

Purpose, principles and definitions

Involuntary assessment

Involuntary treatment

Classified patients

Forensic provisions

Mental Health Review Tribunal

Patient rights

Provisions assisting victims of crime

Classified patient information orders and forensic patient information orders

Farsi

Purpose, principles and definitions

Involuntary assessment

Involuntary treatment

Classified patients

Forensic provisions

Mental Health Review Tribunal

Patient rights

Provisions assisting victims of crime

Classified patient information orders and forensic patient information orders

Greek

Purpose, principles and definitions

Involuntary assessment

Involuntary treatment

Classified patients

Forensic provisions

Mental Health Review Tribunal

Patient rights

Provisions assisting victims of crime

Classified patient information orders and forensic patient information orders

Italian

Purpose, principles and definitions

Involuntary assessment

Involuntary treatment

Classified patients

Forensic provisions

Mental Health Review Tribunal

Patient rights

Provisions assisting victims of crime

Classified patient information orders and forensic patient information orders

Japanese

Purpose, principles and definitions

Involuntary assessment

Involuntary treatment

Classified patients

Forensic provisions

Mental Health Review Tribunal

Patient rights

Provisions assisting victims of crime

Classified patient information orders and forensic patient information orders

Samoan

Purpose, principles and definitions

Involuntary assessment

Involuntary treatment

Classified patients

Forensic provisions

Mental Health Review Tribunal

Patient rights

Provisions assisting victims of crime

Classified patient information orders and forensic patient information orders

Serbian

Purpose, principles and definitions

Involuntary assessment

Involuntary treatment

Classified patients

Forensic provisions

Mental Health Review Tribunal

Patient rights

Provisions assisting victims of crime

Classified patient information orders and forensic patient information orders

Spanish

Purpose, principles and definitions

Involuntary assessment

Involuntary treatment

Classified patients

Forensic provisions

Mental Health Review Tribunal

Patient rights

Provisions assisting victims of crime

Classified patient information orders and forensic patient information orders

Tagalog

Purpose, principles and definitions

Involuntary assessment

Involuntary treatment

Classified patients

Forensic provisions

Mental Health Review Tribunal

Patient rights

Provisions assisting victims of crime

Classified patient information orders and forensic patient information orders

Vietnamese

Purpose, principles and definitions

Involuntary assessment

Involuntary treatment

Classified patients

Forensic provisions

Mental Health Review Tribunal

Patient rights

Provisions assisting victims of crime

Classified patient information orders and forensic patient information orders

Last Updated: 28 January 2009
Last Reviewed: 28 July 2009