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Legislation and guidance - Mental health - gov.scot

(9 days ago) The main mental health legislation in Scotland is the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003, as amended by the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015. See more

https://www.gov.scot/policies/mental-health/legislation-and-guidance/

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

(1 days ago) WebAn Act of the Scottish Parliament to restate and amend the law relating to mentally disordered persons; and for connected purposes. Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 15 May 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date.

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/13/contents

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Mental health - gov.scot - The Scottish Government

(4 days ago) WebThe main mental health legislation in Scotland is the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003, as amended by the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015. The 2003 Act applies to people who have a mental illness, personality disorder or learning disability. This is referred to in the Act as "mental disorder". The Act sets out:

https://www.gov.scot/policies/mental-health/

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Mental Health Act Mental Welfare Commission for …

(9 days ago) WebOn 30 June 2017, the majority of parts 1 and 2 of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015 came into force, which make changes to the existing 2003 Act. For more information, please see our guidance on the …

https://www.mwcscot.org.uk/law-and-rights/mental-health-act

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

(4 days ago) WebThe Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 is an Act of the Scottish Parliament which was passed in March 2003, and came into effect on 5 October 2005. The Act establishes that medical professionals can legally detain and treat people through short term detention on the grounds of exhibiting signs of mental disorders, with the Mental …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_Health_(Care_and_Treatment)_(Scotland)_Act_2003

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

(8 days ago) Web1.These Explanatory Notes have been prepared by the Scottish Executive in order to assist the reader. They do not form part of the 2003 Act and have not been endorsed by the Scottish Parliament. 2.These Notes should be read in conjunction with the 2003 Act. They are not, and are not meant to be, a comprehensive description of the …

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/13/notes

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Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015 - Legislation.gov.uk

(9 days ago) WebThe Bill for this Act of the Scottish Parliament was passed by the Parliament on 24th June 2015 and received Royal Assent on 4th August 2015. An Act of the Scottish Parliament to amend the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 in various respects; to make provision about mental health disposals in criminal cases; to make

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/9/enacted

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The Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015

(6 days ago) WebRMO was made before 30 June 2017 (see articles 3 and 4 of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015 (Commencement No. 4 and Transitional and Savings Provisions) Order 2017 (Commencement No. 4)). Section 3 (transfer to another hospital) Section 3 of the 2015 Act came into force on 30 June 2017. Section 3 amends

https://www.mhtscotland.gov.uk/mhts/files/Note_on_the_2015_Act.pdf

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A Guide to the Self-directed Support (Scotland) Act 2013

(Just Now) WebPart of. Health and social care. ISBN. 9781784123833. An easy read guide to Self-directed Support which was produced in conjunction with Enable. Informs individuals of what the SDS Act is and what it could …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/guide-self-directed-support-scotland-act-2013/

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Independent Review of Mental Health Law in Scotland

(7 days ago) WebThe Review is also looking at the way people with a mental disorder are affected by the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2003, and the Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007. We agree that the law could and should support the rights and dignity of people with mental health needs.

https://socialworkscotland.org/consultations/independent-review-of-mental-health-law-in-scotland/

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Dementia and the law in Scotland - Alzheimer Scotland

(7 days ago) WebIncapacity (Scotland) Act 2000; the Mental Health (Care & Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003; and the Adult Support & Protection (Scotland) Act 2007. There is a short description of the main points of each of these laws below. Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 This Act is the main law supporting people with dementia and their carers.

https://www.alzscot.org/sites/default/files/2020-09/Dementia%20and%20law%20in%20Scotland_January%202020.pdf

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Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015 - Legislation.gov.uk

(9 days ago) Web61. Commencement. 62. Short title. An Act of the Scottish Parliament to amend the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 in various respects; to make provision about mental health disposals in criminal cases; to make provision as to the rights of victims of crime committed by mentally-disordered persons; and for connected purposes.

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/9/contents/scotland

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Scottish Mental Health Law Review - Our Response - The …

(5 days ago) Webaligned with many existing Scottish Government commitments to advance human rights in Scotland; to change the way we provide for and meet the needs of our communities and, importantly, with the aims of our new Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy with its focus on the principles of prevention and early intervention in mental health support.

https://www.gov.scot/binaries/content/documents/govscot/publications/strategy-plan/2023/06/scottish-mental-health-law-review-response/documents/scottish-mental-health-law-review-response/scottish-mental-health-law-review-response/govscot%3Adocument/scottish-mental-health-law-review-response.pdf

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Mental Health (Scotland) Bill Scottish Parliament Website

(9 days ago) WebA Bill is a proposed Act of the Scottish Parliament. A Bill that is introduced in the Scottish Parliament is scrutinised and debated by MSPs. Go to Bills and laws. The Mental Health (Scotland) Bill was introduced on 19 June 2014 [Session 4] This was a Government Bill

https://www.parliament.scot/bills-and-laws/bills/s4/mental-health-scotland-bill

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Mental Health Act - what's it all about?: introduction - gov.scot

(1 days ago) WebA new law, the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003, was passed by the Scottish Parliament in March 2003. It will come into effect in April 2005. The Scottish Executive is working on a Code of Practice, and other guidance, to give people more detail about how the Act will work in practice.

https://www.gov.scot/publications/new-mental-health-act-whats-short-introduction/

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View - Tasmanian Legislation Online

(9 days ago) WebMental Health Act 2013. An Act to provide for the assessment and treatment of persons with mental illness, to repeal the Mental Health Act 1996, to repeal and rescind some related legislation and for related purposes [The long title Amended by No. 59 of 2016, s. 4, Applied:01 Jul 2017]

https://www.legislation.tas.gov.au/view/whole/html/inforce/current/act-2013-002

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

(Just Now) WebAn Act of the Scottish Parliament to restate and amend the law relating to mentally disordered persons; and for connected purposes. Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 12 April 2022. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date.

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/13/contents/scotland

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

(3 days ago) WebMental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003, Section 50 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 08 May 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. View outstanding changes.

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/13/section/50

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