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Mental Health Care Act, 2002 (Act No. 17 of 2002)

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Form MHCA 31

 

ANNEXURE

FORM MHCA 31

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

 

ORDER BY JUDGE IN CHAMBERS FOR CONDITIONAL DISCHARGE OF STATE PATIENT

(Sections 47(6)(d) of the Act)

 

 

Surname of state patient............................................................................................

 

First name(s) of state patient .....................................................................................

 

File No. (if known) .....................................................................................................

 

Date of birth  .............................................or estimated age ....................

 

 

Gender:

 

 Male

 

Female

 

Occupation

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Marital status:  

  S

 

M

 

D

 

W

 

 

 

Residential Address: ................................................................................................

 

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Nature of charge: ......................................................................................................

 

The above-mentioned state patient is hereby ordered to

 

 

(a)        Remain a state patient

 

 

 

(b) Be reclassified and dealt with as a voluntary

 

 

or assisted


or involuntary


 

(c )        Be discharged unconditionally

 

 

 

(d)        Be discharged conditionally

 

 

 

 

Terms and conditions for conditional discharge —

 

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Period of conditional discharge ..............................................................................(years)

 

 

Name and address of custodian into whose charge the state patient is transferred:

 

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Where the state patient's mental health status will be monitored and reviewed:

 

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(name of health establishment)

 

The state patient is to present him / herself to this health establishment every ................ weeks / months to be monitored and his / her mental health status reviewed.

 

Name of the health establishment(s) where care, treatment and rehabilitation will be provided (if different from the preceding health establishment) and the nature of this:

 

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Conditions of behaviour which must be allowed to by the state patient:

 

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Name of psychiatric hospital / care and rehabilitation centre where the state patient is to be admitted if she / he relapses or if the conditions of the conditional discharge are violated

 

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Print initials and surname: ....................................

 

 

Signature: .................................................

                     (Judge in chambers)

 

Date: ..............................................

 

Place: ......................................................