The Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 (Commencement No. 1, Transitional Provision and Savings) Order 2007

Article 2(a)

SCHEDULE 1PROVISIONS OF THE ACT COMING INTO FORCE ON 30TH JUNE 2007

Column (1)Column (2)
Provision of the ActSubject matter
Section 71Compulsory treatment orders and compulsion orders: cross border transfer of patients etc.
Section 72Cross border visits: leave of absence.
Section 73Applications to the Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland.
Section 75Assessment orders: amendment of Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995(1).
Section 77(1) in so far as it relates to the provisions of Schedule 1 to the Act mentioned belowMinor and consequential amendments and repeals.
Schedule 1 paragraphs 2 and 6Minor and consequential amendments relating to the Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986(2) and the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003(3).

Article 2(b)

SCHEDULE 2PROVISIONS OF THE ACT COMING INTO FORCE ON 5TH OCTOBER 2007

Column (1)Column (2)
Provision of the ActSubject matter
Section 48Code of Practice.
Section 52Persons authorised to perform functions under this Part.
Section 53Interpretation of Part 1.
Section 54Preliminary.
Section 55Applications and proceedings: sheriff to consider adult’s wishes and feelings.
Section 56Orders about incapable adults' nearest relatives.
Section 57, with the exception of sub paragraphs (1)(b)(ii) and (iii), 2(b)(ii) and (iii) and subsections (3) and (7)Powers of attorney.
Section 59(2) and (3)Intervention orders.
Section 60(7), (8), (10), (15) and (17)Guardianship orders.
Section 61Power to obtain records.
Section 62Accommodation charges: removal of liability to maintain spouse and child etc.
Section 63Direct payments: sub-delegation to councils.
Section 65Adjustments between councils in relation to social services etc.
Section 67Public Guardian: interaction with courts.
Section 68Review of determination extending compulsory treatment order.
Section 77(1) and (2) in so far as they relate to the provisions of Schedules 1 and 2 mentioned belowMinor and consequential amendments and repeals.
Schedule 1, paragraphs 1, 3(b), 4 and 5Minor and consequential amendments relating to the National Assistance Act 1948(4), the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986(5), the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995(6) and the 2000 Act.
Schedule 2 in so far as it relates to the National Assistance Act 1948(7) (with the exception of section 47 of that Act), the Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1980(8), section 142 of the Mental Health Act 1983, the Law Reform (Parent and Child) (Scotland) Act 1986(9), the 2000 Act and the Courts Act 2003(10)Repeals relating to the National Assistance Act 1948, the Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1980, the Mental Health Act 1983, the Law Reform (Parent and Child) (Scotland) Act 1986, the 2000 Act and the Courts Act 2003.