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Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015
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· 2015-08-04
2017-09-30
Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015
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The short title of this Act is the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015.
#### Measures until application determined
#### Information where order extended
#### Emergency detention in hospital
#### Short-term detention in hospital
#### Meaning of temporary compulsion
#### Suspension of orders on short-term detention
#### Suspension of detention for certain purposes
#### Specification for detention measures
#### Maximum suspension of particular measures
#### Transfer of prisoner to hospital unit
#### Orders relating to non-state hospitals
#### Section 16: exercise of powers before commencement
#### Meaning of hospital in sections 264 to 273 of the 2003 Act
#### Periodical referral of cases
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#### Appointment of named person
#### Ability to act if no named person
#### Cross-border transfer of patients
#### Agreement to transfer of prisoners
#### Advance statements to be registered
#### Dealing with absconding patients
#### Compulsory treatment of prisoners
#### Provision of information by the Commission
#### Review of deaths of patients in hospital for treatment
#### Making certain orders in remand cases
#### Detention under compulsion orders
#### Periods for assessment orders
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#### Transfer of patient to suitable hospital
#### Specification of unit
#### Transfer from specified unit
#### Effect of revocation of restriction order
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#### Right to information: offender imprisoned
#### Right to information: compulsion order
#### Right to make representations
#### Amendments to the 2003 Act
#### Commencement
#### Short title
## Editorial notes
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[^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)
[^key-05133522ceeb85d8bbdcf5e426cf1d69]: [S. 40](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/9/section/40) in force at 30.9.2017 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. 19](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/197/article/19))
[^key-5a91ed1d9dc02759a9effca2368bb9e3]: [S. 41](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/9/section/41) in force at 30.9.2017 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. 20](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/197/article/20))
[^key-38b58c7411ad58ab9e0192b662565f64]: [S. 42](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/9/section/42) in force at 30.9.2017 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. 21](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/197/article/21))
[^key-37fd6ecc028444278d614c60377e493b]: [S. 43](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/9/section/43) in force at 30.9.2017 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. 22](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/197/article/22))
[^key-38b130b54df1710bada89f527b5c70f0]: [S. 44](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/9/section/44) in force at 30.9.2017 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. 23](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/197/article/23))
[^key-7e221c64e4ce20753f2ef0a19ca0b2ff]: [S. 45](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/9/section/45) in force at 30.9.2017 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-3f62f5d1281e8db875ad1b14125cde18]: [S. 54](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/9/section/54) in force at 30.9.2017 in so far as not already in force by [S.S.I. 2017/234](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/234), [art. 2(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/234/article/2/2/a)
[^key-5707ff71efa7bfc5d17eb856c527be64]: [S. 55](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/9/section/55) in force at 30.9.2017 in so far as not already in force by [S.S.I. 2017/234](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/234), [art. 2(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/234/article/2/2/a)
[^key-0e9ccd7f991b25b777ac6b487c70491d]: [S. 56](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/9/section/56) in force at 30.9.2017 in so far as not already in force by [S.S.I. 2017/234](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/234), [art. 2(2)(a)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/234/article/2/2/a)
[^key-b728c37197f5a0caa00ba52b823fecdc]: [S. 59](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/9/section/59) in force at 30.9.2017 by [S.S.I. 2017/234](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/234), [art. 2(2)(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/234/article/2/2/b)
[^key-6b5701b08803305bfe6034fdbb649f32]: [S. 60](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/9/section/60) in force at 30.9.2017 by [S.S.I. 2017/234](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/234), [art. 2(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/234/article/2/2/c)
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