Section 14
Discharge of involuntary patient by officer in charge
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Section 14
The officer in charge or any officer authorised by him may at any time discharge an involuntary patient from a psychiatric facility if he is satisfied that —
(a)
it is in the best interest of the patient to discharge him; and
(b)
the patient is not in need of further care or treatment in that facility.