SCHEDULE 7Minor and consequential amendments
PART 1Amendments relating to Part 1
23Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 13)
1
The Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 is amended as follows.
2
In section 8(3) (duty to bring specific matters to attention of Scottish Ministers and others etc.), for paragraph (l) substitute—
la
the Police Service of Scotland;
3
In section 17(2) (duties of the Scottish Ministers, local authorities and others as respects Commission), for paragraph (f) substitute—
fa
the Police Service of Scotland;
4
In section 35(2)(a) (warrants relating to inquiries into individual cases), for sub-paragraph (iii), substitute—
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any constable of the Police Service of Scotland,
5
In section 292(3) (warrant to enter premises for purposes of taking patient)—
a
in paragraph (a), for sub-paragraph (iii) substitute—
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any constable of the Police Service of Scotland,
b
in paragraph (b), for the words from “of” where it first occurs to “situated” substitute “of the Police Service of Scotland”.
6
In section 293(3) (removal to place of safety), in paragraph (a), for paragraph (iii) substitute—
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any constable of the Police Service of Scotland,