http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/9/part/1/crossheading/arrangements-for-treatment-of-prisoners/enactedMental Health (Scotland) Act 2015King's Printer for Scotland2017-11-10PART 1THE 2003 ACTArrangements for treatment of prisoners
34Agreement to transfer of prisoners1

The Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 is amended as follows.

2

In section 136 (transfer of prisoners for treatment for mental disorder), after paragraph (a) of subsection (3) there is inserted—

aa

that—

i

a mental health officer has agreed to the making of the direction, or

ii

it has been impracticable to obtain the agreement of a mental health officer;

.

35Compulsory treatment of prisoners1

The Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 is amended as follows.

2

In schedule 2 (the Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland), in paragraph 7—

a

in sub-paragraph (4), for the words “(other than proceedings relating solely to an application under section 255 or 256 of this Act)” there is substituted “(other than excepted proceedings)”,

b

after sub-paragraph (4) there is inserted—

4A

For the purpose of sub-paragraph (4) above, the following are excepted proceedings—

a

proceedings relating solely to an application under section 255 or 256 of this Act, or

b

proceedings relating to an application for a compulsory treatment order in respect of a patient subject to—

i

a hospital direction, or

ii

a transfer for treatment direction.

.

3

In schedule 3 (application of Chapter 1 of Part 7 to certain patients), after paragraph 1 there is inserted—

1A

In the case of a patient subject to a hospital direction or a transfer for treatment direction, section 60(1) of this Act shall have effect as if, after paragraph (b), there were inserted—

ba

to the Scottish Ministers;

.

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