Types of Review
The Board may conduct reviews in the following circumstances:

1. In conformity with legislative timeframes;
   
   
   • initial period review (as soon as practicable, within eight weeks of commencement of involuntary order): section 138(1).
     
     
   • periodic review (not later than six months after the initial review and every six months after, if involuntary status continues): section 139.
     
     
2. In response to a request by a patient (or other person who has concern for the patient): section 142.



3. When the Board itself considers a further review is appropriate: section 144.