Scottish Statutory Instruments

2017 No. 175

Mental Health

The Mental Health (Patient Representation) (Prescribed Persons) (Scotland) Regulations 2017

Made

30th May 2017

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

1st June 2017

Coming into force

30th June 2017

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 250(2), (2A), (4) and (7) and 326(2) of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.

(1)

2003 asp 13 (“the 2003 Act”). Subsection (2A) of section 250 was inserted by section 23(2)(b) of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015 (asp 9, “the 2015 Act”). See section 329 for the definition of “regulations”.