In most cases the Mental Health Review Tribunal’s (Tribunal) will tell you the decision at the end of the hearing. You will also receive a written Notice of Decision in the post that gives you the Tribunal’s decision. This notice will give you information on what further options you can take regarding the decision made.
Your family member, carer, or support person may also help you speak to the treating team if you want.
To find out why the Tribunal made the decision, you or your nominated support person can ask for a statement of reasons by emailing MHRT.SOR@mhrt.qld.gov.au. In the email, list your full name and the date of your hearing.
You can apply to have your next hearing before the scheduled date.
To make the application, you must complete an Application for an Applicant Review Form and send it to the Tribunal.
To make this request, complete the Request for record of hearing form.
If you don’t agree with the decision made by the Tribunal, you can appeal to the Mental Health Court. For more information on the appeals process, please click here.
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