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

106 Interim variation of order: application, reference or review under Chapter

(1) This section applies where—

(a) an application is made under section 92, 95, 99 or 100 of this Act;

(b) a reference is made under section 96 or 98 of this Act; or

(c) the Tribunal is reviewing a determination under section 101 of this Act.

(2) Subject to section 107 of this Act, on the application of any person having an interest in the proceedings, or ex proprio motu, the Tribunal may, if it considers that it is appropriate to do so pending its—

(a) determining the application or reference; or

(b) making its decision on the review;

make an interim order varying the compulsory treatment order by modifying the measures, or any recorded matter, specified in it, for such period not exceeding 28 days as may be specified in the order of the Tribunal.