Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) The administrator of an authorised mental health service may, by written instrument, appoint a person to be a health practitioner.
(2) However, a person may be appointed to be a health practitioner only if, in the administrator's opinion, the person has the necessary training, qualifications and expertise in the provision of mental health services to be a health practitioner.
(3) An appointment made under this section may limit the exercise of the powers the person has as a health practitioner under this Act.