http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/13/section/246/2005-10-05Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003An Act of the Scottish Parliament to restate and amend the law relating to mentally disordered persons; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2026-02-04Expert Participation2005-10-05 Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003s. 64(8A)(8B)Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015s. 1(2)s. 61(2)Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003s. 65(7)Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015s. 1(3)s. 61(2) Part 16 2461A certificate under section 238 of this Act shall contain such particulars as may be prescribed by regulations.2A person who gives a certificate under section 238 of this Act shall, before the expiry of the period of 7 days beginning with the day on which the certificate is given, send a copy of it to the Commission.S. 246(2) inserted (2.12.2004) by Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 Modification Order 2004 (S.S.I. 2004/533), arts. 1, 2(7)S. 246(1): s. 246 renumbered as s. 246(1) (2.12.2004) by Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 Modification Order 2004 (S.S.I. 2004/533), arts. 1, 2(7)S. 246 in force at 21.3.2005 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2005/161, art. 2, Sch. 1S. 246 in force at 5.10.2005 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2005/161, art. 3 (as substituted (1.7.2005) by S.S.I. 2005/375, art. 2 and as amended (22.9.2005) by S.S.I. 2005/459, art. 2)