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Mental Health (Public Safety and Appeals) (Scotland) Act 1999 (repealed)

An Act of the Scottish Parliament to add public safety to the grounds for not discharging certain patients detained under the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984; to provide for appeal against the decision of the sheriff on applications by these patients for their discharge; and to amend the definition of “mental disorder” in that Act.

1999-09-17

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Mental Health (Public Safety and Appeals) (Scotland) Act 1999 (repealed)

1999 asp 1

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Amendments (Textual)

Act repealed (5.10.2005) by Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 13), s. 333(2), Sch. 5 Pt. 1; S.S.I. 2005/161, art. 3 (as substituted (1.7.2005) by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)

F11F1 Continued detention of mentally disordered patients on grounds of public safety

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F12F1 Appeal from decisions et ceteralaetc. of sheriff under sections 64, 65 and 66 of 1984 Act

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F13F1 Meaning of “mental disorder”

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F14F1 Short title

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