Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 13)

Part 9 Compulsion orders

Chapter 2 Review of compulsion orders

Powers of Tribunal

170 Limit on power of Tribunal to make interim order

The Tribunal may not make an interim order under section 168 or 169 of this Act if the effect of making the order would be that interim orders under either, or both, of those sections would be in force for a continuous period of more than 56 days.