Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 13)

Part 21 S Offences

312 Offences under section 311: extended sentences S

In section 210A(10) of the 1995 Act (extended sentences for sex and violent offenders: meaning of certain expressions), in the definition of “sexual offence”—

(a) the word “and” which occurs immediately after paragraph (xix) shall be omitted; and

(b) after paragraph (xx) there shall be added “and

(xxi) an offence under section 311(1) of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 13) (non-consensual sexual acts).”.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 312 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)