Mental Health Review Tribunal of New South Wales

Mental Health Review Tribunal of New South Wales
Part of the Gladesville Hospital complex, now home to the Mental Health Review Tribunal
Established3 September 1990 (1990-09-03)
JurisdictionNew South Wales, Australia
LocationBuilding 40 Digby Road, Gladesville Hospital, Gladesville, Sydney
Authorised byParliament of New South Wales via the Mental Health Act 2007 (NSW) and the Mental Health (Forensic Provisions) Act 1990 (NSW)
Appeals to
Websitewww.mhrt.nsw.gov.au
President
CurrentlyHis Honour Judge Paul Lakatos SC
Since21 March 2019 (2019-03-21)

The Mental Health Review Tribunal of New South Wales is a specialist tribunal dealing with mental health issues in New South Wales, a state of Australia. It has exclusive jurisdiction in terms of most mental health issues, although it may share jurisdiction on some issue with other courts, such as the Supreme Court of New South Wales. The tribunal came into existence on 3 September 1990.