SCHEDULE 1MODIFICATION OF ENACTMENTS

Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14)

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1

The Local Government Finance Act 1992 is amended as follows.

2

In Schedule 1 (persons disregarded for purposes of discount)–

a

in paragraph 1(1)(d) (persons in detention), for “Part V or section 69, 70, 71 or 118 of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984” substitute “Parts 5, 6 and 7 or sections 136 or 297 of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 or sections 52D or 52M or the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995;”; and

b

in paragraph 8(2)29 (patients in homes in Scotland) for the definition of “private hospital” substitute–

  • “private hospital” means an independent health care service as defined in section 329(1) of the Mental Health (Care and treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003