The Isles of Scilly (Mental Health) Order 1985
Made: 11th February 1985
Laid before Parliament: 19th February 1985
Coming into Operation: 12th March 1985
The Secretary of State for Social Services, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 130(4) of the National Health Service Act 1977[^f00001] and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following order:—
Citation and commencement
1
This order may be cited as the Isles of Scilly (Mental Health) Order 1985 and shall come into operation on 12th March 1985.
Extension of the Mental Health Act 1983 to the Isles of Scilly
2
The Mental Health Act 1983 shall extend to the Isles of Scilly with the modification that the expression “local social services authority” in that Act shall, in relation to those Isles, mean the Council of those Isles constituted under the Isles of Scilly Order 1978.
Revocation
3
The Isles of Scilly (Mental Health) Order 1962 is hereby revoked.
Signed
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Services.
Glenarthur — Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State — Department of Health and Social Security — 11th February 1985
Explanatory note
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This order extends the Mental Health Act 1983 to the Isles of Scilly, subject to modification relating to the identification of the local social services authority, and revokes the order extending to those Isles legislation now repealed.
Footnotes
[^f00001]: section 130(4) was extended by the Mental Health Act 1983 (c. 20), section 149(4).
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