http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/205/regulation/1/made

The Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland (Authorised Persons) Regulations 2005

Private health centres

Mental health

Healthy living

King's Printer for Scotland

2011-07-04

MENTAL HEALTH

Section 15(1) of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 empowers a person authorised (an “authorised person”) by the Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland to carry out in private a medical examination of a patient.