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representative of the person with mental illness; or
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(c) in the case where the person with mental illness is a minor, the guardian of that minor. (4) The Access to Information Act shall apply to the access of information by a person with mental illness under this Act. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate.
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(5) The Cabinet Secretary shall, in consultation with the Cabinet Secretary responsible for matters relating to information and communication technology and the Commission on Administrative Justice, make regulations on access to information under this section. (6) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (5), such regulations may provide for— (a) the procedure for making an application for access to information under this section; (b) the procedure for the processing of an application and availing the information applied for; and (c) the duration within which the information requested under this section shall be made available. (i) in the proposed new section ...
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(ea) is authorised by the person with mental illness under
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a duly executed supportive decision-making agreement.
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(j) by deleting the proposed new section 3J and substituting therefor the following new sections— Right to appoint a supporter. 3J. (1) A person with mental illness may appoint a person
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to act as that person’s supporter for the purpose of this
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(2) A person with mental illness shall in appointing a supporter, enter in to a supportive decision-making agreement with the proposed supporter. (3) A supportive decision-making agreement shall be in writing and shall only be valid if— (a)at the time of making of the agreement, the person with mental illness was aware of their actions;
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(b) the person with mental illness has signed or affixed their mark to the agreement;
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