Act of Sederunt (Summary Applications, Statutory Applications and Appeals etc. Rules) Amendment (Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007) 2008 No. 111

Named person of the adult

2.—(1) In rule 3.16.1 of the Rules (interpretation)(1) after the definition of “Mental Welfare Commission” insert–

““named person” has the meaning ascribed to it by section 329 of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003(2);”.

(2) In rule 3.16.4 of the Rules (service of application)(3) after subparagraph (c) insert–

“(ca) the named person of the adult (if any);”.

(3) After paragraph (2)(b) in each of Forms 23 and 24(4) in Schedule 1 to the Rules insert–

“(ba) the adult’s named person;”.

(1)

Rule 3.16.1 was inserted by S.S.I. 2001/142 and amended by S.S.I 2002/146 and 2005/445.

(2)

2003 asp 13.

(3)

Rule 3.16.4 was inserted by S.S.I. 2001/142 and amended by S.S.I. 2002/146.

(4)

Forms 23 and 24 were inserted by S.S.I. 2001/142.