Attorney-General v Moroney - [2001] 2 NZLR 652

Mental health — Mentally disordered persons — Powers of Director of Mental Health — Right to be heard in relation to restricted patient application — Remedies — Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992, ss 2 and 8.

Administrative law — Tribunals and boards — Tribunal with powers of commission of inquiry — Whether Mental Health Review Tribunal required to inform Director of Mental Health when reviewing restricted patient — Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992, ss 28 and 104(3).