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P-41 - Mental Patients Protection Act
Section 13
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13. If a person refuses to undergo a clinical psychiatric examination required in his respect under section 4 or 5 or to confinement or close treatment as recommended in a report made under section 7, the judge may order him to undergo that examination or confinement or close treatment in accordance with the rules prescribed in the Code of Civil Procedure (chapter C-25).
Such an order may be issued against the tutor, curator or legal guardian of such person if the refusal comes from such tutor, curator or guardian.
The judge contemplated in section 6 may issue such an order respecting any person mentioned in such section who refuses to have the psychiatric clinical examination required by such judge.
13. If a person refuses to undergo a clinical psychiatric examination required for him under section 4 or 5 or the close treatment recommended in the report contemplated in section 7, a judge of the Court of Québec or the municipal courts of the cities of Montréal, Laval or Québec having jurisdiction in the locality where such person is may order him to have such examination or, as the case may be, undergo close treatment.
Such an order may be issued against the tutor, curator or legal guardian of such person if the refusal comes from such tutor, curator or guardian.
The judge contemplated in section 6 may issue such an order respecting any person mentioned in such section who refuses to have the psychiatric clinical examination required by such judge.
13. If a person refuses to undergo a clinical psychiatric examination required for him under section 4 or 5 or the close treatment recommended in the report contemplated in section 7, a judge of the Provincial Court, Court of the Sessions, Youth Court or the municipal courts of the cities of Montréal, Laval or Québec having jurisdiction in the locality where such person is may order him to have such examination or, as the case may be, undergo close treatment.
Such an order may be issued against the tutor, curator or legal guardian of such person if the refusal comes from such tutor, curator or guardian.
The judge contemplated in section 6 may issue such an order respecting any person mentioned in such section who refuses to have the psychiatric clinical examination required by such judge.
13. If a person refuses to undergo a clinical psychiatric examination required for him under section 4 or 5 or the close treatment recommended in the report contemplated in section 7, a judge of the Provincial Court, Court of the Sessions, Social Welfare Court or the municipal courts of the cities of Montréal, Laval or Québec having jurisdiction in the locality where such person is may order him to have such examination or, as the case may be, undergo close treatment.
Such an order may be issued against the tutor, curator or legal guardian of such person if the refusal comes from such tutor, curator or guardian.
The judge contemplated in section 6 may issue such an order respecting any person mentioned in such section who refuses to have the psychiatric clinical examination required by such judge.
