36.1(3)A person who is authorized under this Act to make a decision that affects a neglected adult or abused adult may, in order to comply with subsection (1), consult directly with the neglected adult or abused adult, in which case the authorized person shall do so
in camera unless the authorized person determines that to do so would not be in the best interests of the neglected adult or abused adult; and in consulting with the neglected adult or abused adult
in camera the authorized person may exclude any person, including any party to a proceeding and that person’s counsel, from participating in or observing the consultation.