Dutch Legislation

Chapter 8

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(Involuntary) medical treatment

Juvenile Institutions Regulation (Reglement justitiële jeugdinrichtingen) · Articles: 12

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(Involuntary) medical treatment

48 Article 48

In this Chapter, the following definitions apply:

48a Article 48a

A medical treatment shall be performed in a space suitable for that purpose, under the responsibility of the attending physician.

48b Article 48b

The medical treatment plan shall at least include:

49 Article 49

In the event of an a- or b-compulsory treatment, the medical treatment plan shall also include:

49a Article 49a

Before the director decides that a compulsory treatment (b-dwangbehandeling) or a compulsory medical act deemed necessary by the physician shall be…

49b Article 49b

As soon as possible after the commencement of the compulsory medical intervention, a plan shall be drawn up by or under the responsibility of a…

49c Article 49c

Before the director takes the decision to continue compulsory treatment, he shall consult with the psychiatrist responsible for the treatment and…

49d Article 49d

During the period in which the a- or b-compulsory treatment or the compulsory medical act is being performed, the minor shall be visited as often as…

49e Article 49e

The director shall notify the chairperson of the supervisory committee, the legal counsel of the juvenile, and, if the juvenile has not yet reached…

49f Article 49f

The responsible physician shall ensure that the notification of the application of a-compulsory treatment, b-compulsory treatment, compulsory medical…

49g Article 49g

Upon the termination of each compulsory treatment under category a or b, but in any event after the expiry of the period referred to in Article 51e…

50 Article 50

If the application of the treatment referred to in Article 49a, paragraph 2, exceeds the duration of two weeks, the director shall appoint a…