The Mental Health (Cross-border Visits) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2017

Amendment of S.S.I. 2008/181

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3.—(1) Regulation 1(2) of the Mental Health (Cross-border Visits) (Scotland) Regulations 2008(1) (interpretation) is amended as follows.

(2) In the definition of “cross-border patient”, for “England, Wales, Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man or any of the Channel Islands” substitute “a relevant territory”.

(3) In the definition of “relevant territory”—

(a)omit the “or” immediately preceding paragraph (d); and

(b)at the end of that paragraph insert—

; or

(e)a member State of the European Union (apart from the United Kingdom).