Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 10)

Part 1 S Protection of adults at risk of harm

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. 1 modified (31.3.2012) by The Community Care and Health (Scotland) Act 2002 (Incidental Provision) (Adult Support and Protection) Order 2012 (S.S.I. 2012/66), arts. 1(1), 2

Assessment orders S

13 Restriction on exercise of assessment order S

A person may be taken from a place in pursuance of an assessment order only if it is not practicable (due to a lack of privacy or otherwise) to—

(a) interview the person under section 8, or

(b) conduct a medical examination of the person under section 9,

during a visit under section 7.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 13 in force at 29.10.2008 by S.S.I. 2008/314, art. 2