PART IIREMOVAL OF PATIENTS FROM SCOTLAND

Notification of decision6

The responsible medical officer shall, as soon as practicable after making a decision under regulation 5 on whether or not to authorise removal of a patient from Scotland, give notice of that decision to–

a

the patient;

b

the patient’s named person;

c

any guardian of the patient;

d

any welfare attorney of the patient;

e

the Commission;

f

the managers of the hospital specified in the patient’s order;

g

the mental health officer;

h

the responsible hospital in England or Wales; and

i

if applicable, the responsible clinician in England or Wales.