Declared Places (Mental Impairment) Regulations 2015 (WA)

Western Australia Declared Places (Mental Impairment) Act 2015 2 Declared Places (Mental Impairment) Regulations 2015 Western Australia Declared Places (Mental Impairment) Regulations 2015 Contents 1. Citation 1 2. Commencement 1 3. Prescribed advocates 1 Notes Compilation table 1 Other notes 1 Western Australia Declared Places (Mental Impairment) Act 2015 2 Declared Places (Mental Impairment) Regulations 2015

1. Citation These regulations are the Declared Places (Mental Impairment) Regulations 2015. [Regulation 1 amended: SL 2024/179 r. 4.]

2. Commencement These regulations come into operation as follows — (a) regulations 1 and 2 — on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette; (b) the rest of the regulations — on the day on which the Mental Health Act 2014 section 350 comes into operation.

3. Prescribed advocates (1) A mental health advocate as defined in the Mental Health Act 2014 section 4 is prescribed for the purposes of the definition of advocate in section 51 of the Act. (2) The Chief Mental Health Advocate as defined in the Mental Health Act 2014 section 4 is prescribed for the purposes of the definition of chief advocate in section 51 of the Act. Notes This is a compilation of the Declared Places (Mentally Impaired Accused) Regulations 2015 and includes amendments made by other written laws. For provisions that have come into operation see the compilation table. Compilation table Citation Published Commencement Declared Places (Mentally Impaired Accused) Regulations 2015 1 20 Nov 2015 p. 4712 r. 1 and 2: 20 Nov 2015 (see r. 2(a)); Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 30 Nov 2015 (see r. 2(b) and Gazette 13 Nov 2015 p. 4632) Declared Places (Mentally Impaired Accused) Amendment Regulations 2024 SL 2024/179 21 Aug 2024 r. 1 and 2: 21 Aug 2024 (see r. 2(a)); Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 1 Sep 2024 (see r. 2(b))