1989 Ed.]
Mental Health Regulations
[CAP. 136
A 19
[Subsidiary]
on
I, [name of second practitioner]
Signed
Registered Medical Practitioner
Date
last examined the patient
In my opinion this patient is suffering from mental disorder of a nature or degree which warrants reception into guardianship under the Mental Health Ordinance. This opinion is founded on the following-
[Give clinical description of the patient's mental condition]
I am of the opinion that it is necessary (See Note 2)—
(a) in the interests of the welfare of the patient; and
(b) for the protection of other persons,
that the patient should be so received for the following reasons
[Reasons should state why the patient cannot appropriately be cared for without powers of guardianship]
Signed
Registered Medical Practitioner
Date
* Delete as appropriate.
Notes: 1.
At least one of the registered medical practitioners who signs this certificate must be approved for the purpose of section 2(2) of the Mental Health Ordinance by the Director of Hospital Services. 2. Delete (a) or (b) unless both apply.
1
1989 Ed.]
Mental Health Regulations
[CAP. 136
A 19
[Subsidiary]
on
I, [name of second practitioner]
Signed
Registered Medical Practitioner
Date
>
last examined the patient
In my opinion this patient is suffering from mental disorder of a nature or degree which warrants reception into guardianship under the Mental Health Ordinance. This opinion is founded on the following-
[Give clinical description of the patient's mental condition]
I am of the opinion that it is necessary (See Note 2)—
(a) in the interests of the welfare of the patient; and
(b) for the protection of other persons,
that the patient should be so received for the following reasons
[Reasons should state why the patient cannot appropriately be cared for without powers of guardianship]
Signed
Registered Medical Practitioner
Date
* Delete as appropriate.
Notes: 1.
At least one of the registered medical practitioners who signs this certificate must be approved for the purpose of section 2(2) of the Mental Health Ordinance by the Director of Hospital Services. 2. Delete (a) or (b) unless both apply.
1
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.