Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) In making the involuntary treatment order, the authorised doctor must decide the category of the order.
(2) The category of the order must be—
(a) if the patient needs to be treated as an in-patient of an authorised mental health service or the patient is a classified patient—in-patient; or
(b) if paragraph (a) does not apply—community.
Note—
In deciding the category of the order, the doctor must have regard to the general principles for the administration of this Act and the principles for exercising powers and performing functions under this Act, see sections 8 and 9.