The hearing of the person may take place at the seat of the court, at the place where the person usually resides, at the treatment or accommodation establishment or at any other appropriate place.
The hearing is not public.
The judge may, if he or she considers it appropriate, conduct the hearing in the presence of the attending physician or any other person.
The lawyer of the person to be protected or protected is informed of the date and place of the hearing.
A record of the hearing is drawn up.