Explanatory Notes

Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003

2003 asp 13

25 April 2003

Commentary on Sections

Part 21 – Offences

Section 312: offences under section 311: extended sentences

622.Section 312 amends section 210A of the 1995 Act, which allows a court to give an offender convicted of a sexual offence an extended sentence where an offence has been committed under section 311 of the 2003 Act.