s. 90 S. 90 90 Assessment orders amended by Nos 98/1995 s. 64(2)(a), 69/2005 s. 4(1)(b)(c)(2) (ILA s. 39B(1)). (1) If on the trial or hearing of a person for an S. 90(1) amended by offence— No. 68/2009 s. 97(Sch. (a) the person is found guilty; and item 110.70). S. 90(b) (b) the court is of the opinion that— amended by No. 98/1995 (i) the person appears to be mentally ill; s. 64(2), and substituted by No. 69/2005 (ii) the person's mental illness may require s. 4(1)(a). treatment and that treatment may be obtained by the person being detained in an approved mental health service; and (iii) because of the person's mental illness, involuntary treatment of the person is necessary for his or her health or safety (whether to prevent a deterioration in the person's physical or mental condition or otherwise) or for the protection of members of the public; and (c) the court has received advice in writing from S. 90(c) amended by the authorised psychiatrist of the approved No. 98/1995 mental health service in which the person is s. 64(2)(d), substituted by proposed to be detained stating that there are No. 69/2005 facilities or services available at that service s. 4(1)(a). for the assessment of the person's suitability for a restricted involuntary treatment order or a hospital security order— the court may make an order (an assessment order) under which the person is detained in an
S. 90 amended by Nos 98/1995 s. 64(2)(a), 69/2005 s. 4(1)(b)(c)(2) (ILA s. 39B(1)). 90 Assessment orders s. 90 S. 90(1) amended by No. 68/2009 s. 97(Sch. item 110.70). (1) If on the trial or hearing of a person for an offence— (a) the person is found guilty; and S. 90(b) amended by No. 98/1995 s. 64(2), substituted by No. 69/2005 s. 4(1)(a). (b) the court is of the opinion that— (i) the person appears to be mentally ill; and (ii) the person's mental illness may require treatment and that treatment may be obtained by the person being detained in an approved mental health service; and (iii) because of the person's mental illness, involuntary treatment of the person is necessary for his or her health or safety (whether to prevent a deterioration in the person's physical or mental condition or otherwise) or for the protection of members of the public; and S. 90(c) amended by No. 98/1995 s. 64(2)(d), substituted by No. 69/2005 s. 4(1)(a). (c) the court has received advice in writing from the authorised psychiatrist of the approved mental health service in which the person is proposed to be detained stating that there are facilities or services available at that service for the assessment of the person's suitability for a restricted involuntary treatment order or a hospital security order— the court may make an order (an assessment order) under which the person is detained in an
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