This Scottish Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.S.I. 2004/388 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Scottish Statutory Instrument.
2004 No. 430
The Mental Health (Patient Representation) (Prescribed Persons) (Scotland) (No. 2) Regulations 2004
Made
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
Coming into force
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 250(2), (4) and (7) and section 253(2), (5) and (6) of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 20031 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:
Citation, commencement and interpretation1
1
These Regulations may be cited as the Mental Health (Patient Representation) (Prescribed Persons) (Scotland) (No. 2) Regulations 2004 and shall come into force on 4th October 2004.
2
In these Regulations–
“care service” has the meaning given by subsection (1)(a), (b), (e), (g), (h) and (k) of section 2 of the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 20012; and
“social worker” has the meaning given by section 77(1) of that Act.
Prescribed persons2
The following class is prescribed for the purposes of sections 250(7) and 253(6) of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003–
a
clinical psychologists entered on the British Psychological Society’s register of chartered psychologists;
b
medical practitioners;
c
occupational therapists registered with the Health Professions Council;
d
persons employed in the provision of (or in managing the provision of) a care service;
e
registered nurses;
f
social workers; and
g
solicitors.
Revocation3
The Mental Health (Patient Representation) (Prescribed Persons) (Scotland) Regulations 20043 are hereby revoked.
(This note is not part of the Regulations)