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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coronavirus-recovery-and-reform-scotland-act-2022/section-37",
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  "legislation": "asp/2022/8",
  "legislation_title": "Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Act 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coronavirus-recovery-and-reform-scotland-act-2022",
  "path": "section/37",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "37",
  "heading": "Mental health: removal of need for witnessing of signature of nominated person",
  "text": "(1) The Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 is modified as follows.\n(2) In section 250(2A) (nomination of named person)—\n(a) after paragraph (b), the word “and” is repealed,\n(b) paragraph (c) is repealed.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 37 in force at 1.10.2022, see s. 59(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2022/8/section/37",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:12:20.883893+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}