Explanatory Notes

Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003

2003 asp 13

25 April 2003

Commentary on Sections

Part 10 - Compulsion Orders and Restriction Orders

Chapter 2: review of orders
Scottish Ministers’ duty to keep orders under review
Section 190: application by Scottish Ministers: notification

343.Section 190 provides that where the Scottish Ministers make an application to the Tribunal as a result of section 188, they must notify the persons listed in paragraphs (a) to (g) in section 185(2). They should, if possible, notify those persons before making the application.