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The Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015 (Commencement No. 4 and Transitional and Savings Provisions) Order 2017
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Periods for short-term compulsion: amendments made by section 42 of the Act
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21. Despite the commencement of section 42 of the Act—
(a)the amendment made by subsection (3) of that section to section 53A(1) of the 1995 Act (interim compulsion order: supplementary) has no effect where the interim compulsion order referred to in section 53A(1) of the 1995 Act was made before the appointed day;
(b)the amendment made by subsection (5) of that section to section 54 of the 1995 Act (unfitness for trial: further provision) has no effect where the temporary compulsion order referred to in section 54(2B)(a)(2) of the 1995 Act is made before the appointed day.
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Section 53A was inserted by the 2003 Act, section 131.
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Subsection (2B) was inserted by the 2003 Act, schedule 4, paragraph 8(b).
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