SCHEDULE 1MODIFICATION OF ENACTMENTS

Mental Health Act 1983 (c. 20)

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1

The Mental Health Act 1983 is amended as follows.

2

In section 80 (removal of patient to Scotland)19 in subsection (7) for “Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984” substitute “Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003”.

3

In section 88 (patients absent from hospitals in England and Wales)20, in subsection (3)(a) for “Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984” substitute “Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003”.