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(a) inform the person with mental illness, of the right of that person to choose an
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appropriate form of treatment; and
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(b) obtain the written consent from that
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person before administering any treatment. (2) Where the person with mental illness is incapable of making an informed decision on the form of treatment under subsection (1), such consent shall be sought and obtained from —
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(a) the supporter of the person with mental illness duly appointed under this Act, who shall, when giving consent, comply with the will and preferences of that person; or
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(b) the representative of the person with mental illness, where a supporter has not been appointed. (3) Every health care provider shall, where a person with mental illness is a minor, —
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