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The following forms are for use by medical professionals to facilitate accurate record-keeping and to ensure compliance with record-keeping requirements under the Mental Health Act 2013. The forms have been approved by the Chief Civil Psychiatrist or Chief Forensic Psychiatrist, depending on their intended application.
They may be modified over time. If you identify any errors, please notify the Office of the Chief Psychiatrist.
Clinical guidelines
Forms approved by the Chief Civil Psychiatrist
- CCP Approved Form 2A - Capacity (Adults)
- CCP Approved Form 2B - Capacity (Children)
- CCP Approved Form 4 - Protective Custody
- CCP Approved Form 6 - Assessment Order
- CCP Approved Form 7 - Treatment Plan (can be completed by hand or digitally)
- CCP Approved Form 8 - Urgent Circumstances Treatment (Involuntary)
- CCP Approved Form 9 - Seclusion Authorisation (Involuntary)
- CCP Approved Form 10 - Restraint Authorisation (Involuntary)
- CCP Approved Form 11 - Application for Personal Leave (Involuntary)
- CCP Approved Form 12A - Leave Granted or Refused (Involuntary)
- CCP Approved Form 12B - Leave Cancelled (Involuntary)
- CCP Approved Form 12C - Leave Not Complied With (Involuntary)
- CCP Approved Form 13 - Involuntary Patient Transfer Between Hospitals
- CCP Approved Form 19 - Transfer Involuntary Patient to SMHU
- CCP Approved Form 22 - Failure to Comply with Treatment Order - Admission to Hospital
- CCP Approved Form 23 - Admission to Prevent Possible Harm
- CCP Approved Form 24 - Escort to Hospital
Forms approved by the Chief Forensic Psychiatrist
- CCP Approved Form 2A - Capacity (Adults)
- CCP Approved Form 2B - Capacity (Children)
- CFP Approved Form 8 - Urgent Circumstances Treatment (Forensic)
- CFP Approved Form 9 - Seclusion Authorisation (Forensic)
- CFP Approved Form 10 - Restraint Authorisation (Forensic)
- CFP Approved Form 12A - Leave Application - Non-Restriction Order (Forensic)
- CFP Approved Form 12B - Leave Granted or Refused - Non-Restriction Order (Forensic)
- CFP Approved Form 12C - Cancellation of Leave (Forensic)
- CFP Approved Form 16 - Search and Seizure (Forensic)
- CFP Approved Form 17 - Forensic Patient Transfer to Hospital
- CFP Approved Form 18 - Cancellation or Suspension of Visits
- CFP Approved Form 20A - Request to Return to Prison (Forensic)
- CFP Approved Form 20B - Forensic Patient Return to Youth Detention
Approved means of restraint forms
- Download the approved means of constraint by the Chief Civil Psychiatrist under the Mental Health Act 2013
- Download the approved means of constraint by the Chief Forensic Psychiatrist under the Mental Health Act 2013
Mental Health Tribunal forms
View and access all forms on the Mental Health Tribunal Website
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