(1)Where medical treatment is given to a patient by virtue of section 235, 236,[F1238,] 239 or 241 of this Act, the patient’s responsible medical officer shall—
(a)on the next occasion after the giving of the treatment on which the patient’s responsible medical officer submits a record to the Tribunal under section 87(2)(b) of this Act or, as the case may be, makes an application to the Tribunal under section 92 of this Act; or
(b)at such other time as the patient’s responsible medical officer is required to do so by the Commission,
submit to the Commission a report as to the treatment given and the patient’s condition.
(2)The Commission may at any time by notice to the patient’s responsible medical officer revoke, with effect from such time as may be specified in the notice, a certificate given under section 235(2) or (3), 236(2) or (3), 238(1), 239 or 241(1) of this Act.
(3)A time specified in a notice under subsection (2) above may not be earlier than the time of the notice.
Textual Amendments
F1Word in s. 248(1) inserted (27.9.2005) by Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (Modification of Enactments) Order 2005 (S.S.I. 2005/465), art. 1, sch. 1 para. 32(19)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 248 applied (with modifications) (5.10.2005) by Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (Transitional and Savings Provisions) Order 2005 (S.S.I. 2005/452), arts. 1, 36(4)
Commencement Information
I1S. 248 in force at 5.10.2005 by 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)