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Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015
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· 2015-08-04
2017-09-30
Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015
2017-09-15
Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015
Changes on 2017-09-15
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The short title of this Act is the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015.
#### Information where order extended
#### Measures until application determined
#### Emergency detention in hospital
#### Meaning of temporary compulsion
#### Short-term detention in hospital
#### Suspension of orders on short-term detention
#### Maximum suspension of particular measures
#### Transfer of prisoner to hospital unit
#### Suspension of detention for certain purposes
#### Specification for detention measures
#### Orders relating to non-state hospitals
#### Meaning of hospital in sections 264 to 273 of the 2003 Act
#### Section 16: exercise of powers before commencement
#### Periodical referral of cases
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#### Appointment of named person
#### Advance statements to be registered
#### Dealing with absconding patients
#### Compulsory treatment of prisoners
#### Ability to act if no named person
#### Cross-border transfer of patients
#### Agreement to transfer of prisoners
#### Provision of information by the Commission
#### Review of deaths of patients in hospital for treatment
#### Detention under compulsion orders
#### Making certain orders in remand cases
#### Periods for assessment orders
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#### Transfer of patient to suitable hospital
#### Transfer from specified unit
#### Specification of unit
#### Effect of revocation of restriction order
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#### Right to information: offender imprisoned
#### Right to make representations
#### Right to information: compulsion order
#### Amendments to the 2003 Act
#### Short title
#### Commencement
## Editorial notes
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[^key-a6301cfd3dfdfc3f1d8c8d13be4a7354]: [S. 52](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/9/section/52) in force at 30.6.2017 by [S.S.I. 2017/197](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/197), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/197/article/2), [sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/197/schedule) (with [art. 25](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/197/article/25))
[^key-6c60e633b78083d9cdd9ea23bf707182]: [S. 53](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/9/section/53) in force at 30.6.2017 by [S.S.I. 2017/197](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/197), [art. 2](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/197/article/2), [sch.](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/197/schedule)
[^key-110fc48bc46a5a4be2e898778a47ded0]: [S. 54](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/9/section/54) in force at 15.9.2017 for specified purposes by [S.S.I. 2017/234](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/234), [art. 2(1)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/234/article/2/1/a) (with [arts. 3](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/234/article/3), [4](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/234/article/4))
[^key-8ef029b48f3b016bd2dc6a37619b6481]: [S. 55](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/9/section/55) in force at 15.9.2017 for specified purposes by [S.S.I. 2017/234](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/234), [art. 2(1)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/234/article/2/1/b)[(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/234/article/2/3) (with [arts. 5-8](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/234/article/5))
[^key-328055ef2b62b4369ad94369cf5b6d8e]: [S. 56](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/9/section/56) in force at 15.9.2017 for specified purposes by [S.S.I. 2017/234](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/234), [art. 2(1)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/234/article/2/1/c)
[^key-3d104ff6290c239bef1e088b98a32203]: [S. 57](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/9/section/57) in force at 15.9.2017 by [S.S.I. 2017/234](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/234), [art. 2(1)(d)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/234/article/2/1/d)
[^key-1bbd88ef7d8352b658ad07062ef457c3]: [S. 58](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/9/section/58) in force at 15.9.2017 in so far as not already in force by [S.S.I. 2017/234](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/234), [art. 2(1)(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/234/article/2/1/e)
2017-06-30
Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015
2017-05-05
Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015
2015-12-24
Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015
2015-11-16
Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015
2015-08-04
Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015
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