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Part 4 – Local Authority and Health Board Functions
Part 7 – Compulsory Treatment Orders
Chapter 1: application for, and making of, orders
Chapter 2: interim compulsory treatment orders: review and revocation
Part 8Chapter 2: disposals on conviction and acquittal
Chapter 2: review of compulsion orders
Revocation of order by responsible medical officer or Commission
Extension of order following further review
Section 150: further review: responsible medical officer’s duty where extension proposed
Section 151: proposed extension of order on further review: mental health officer’s duties
Section 152: further review: responsible medical officer’s duty to extend compulsion order
Section 153: determination extending compulsion order: notification
Extension and variation of order
Section 154: responsible medical officer’s duty where extension and variation proposed
Section 155: mental health officer’s duties: extension and variation of compulsion order
Section 157: application for extension and variation of compulsion order: notification
Section 158: application to Tribunal for extension and variation of compulsion order
Section 167: powers of Tribunal on application under section 149, 158, 161, 163 or 164
Section 168: interim extension etc of order: application under section 149
Section 169: interim variation of order following application, reference or review under Chapter
Section 170: limit on power of Tribunal to make interim order
Section 171: powers of Tribunal on reference under section 162
Section 174: effect of interim orders: calculation of time periods in Chapter
Part 10 - Compulsion Orders and Restriction Orders
Part 11 – Hospital Directions and Transfer for Treatment Directions
Part 13 - Parts 8, 10 and 11: Suspension
Part 17 – Patient Representation
Section 313: persons providing care services: sexual offences
Section 314: notification requirements for offenders under sections 311 and 313
Section 315: ill treatment and wilful neglect of a mentally disordered person
Section 319: time limit for summary proceedings for offences under sections 311 and 313
Section 320: appeal to the sheriff principal against certain decisions of the Tribunal
Section 321: appeal to the Court of Session against decisions of sheriff principal
Section 322: appeal to Court of Session against certain decisions of the Tribunal
Section 323: suspension of decision of Tribunal pending determination of certain appeals
SCHEDULE 1 (Introduced by Section 4): THE MENTAL WELFARE COMMISSION FOR SCOTLAND
Schedule 2 (Introduced by Section 21): the Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland
Schedule 3 (Introduced by Section 71) – Application of Chapter 1 of Part 7 to Certain Patients
SCHEDULE 4 (Introduced by section 331(1)) – MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
Parliamentary History of Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003
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