PART 1THE 2003 ACT

Orders regarding level of security

15Process for enforcement of orders

1

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

2

Section 266 (order under section 265: further provision) is repealed.

3

In section 267 (orders under sections 264 to 266: recall)—

a

in subsection (1), for the words “, 265(3) or 266(3)” there is substituted “or 265(3)”,

b

in subsection (3), for the words “, 265(4) to (6) or 266(4) to (6)” there is substituted “or 265(4) to (6)”.

4

The title of section 267 becomes “Order under section 264 or 265: recall”.

5

Section 270 (order under section 269: further provision) is repealed.

6

In section 271 (orders under sections 268 to 270: recall)—

a

in subsection (1), for the words “, 269(3) or 270(3)” there is substituted “or 269(3)”,

b

in subsection (3), for the words “, 269(4) to (6) or 270(4) to (6)” there is substituted “or 269(4) to (6)”.

7

The title of section 271 becomes “Order under section 268 or 269: recall”.

8

In section 272 (proceedings for specific performance of statutory duty)—

a

in subsection (1), for paragraphs (a) to (d) there is substituted—

a

an order under section 264(2) of this Act, or

c

an order under section 268(2) of this Act,

b

in subsection (2), for paragraphs (a) to (d) there is substituted—

a

an order under section 265(3) of this Act, or

c

an order under section 269(3) of this Act,