{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-act-1959/section-150",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-act-1959/section-150.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Eliz2/7-8/72",
  "legislation_title": "Mental Health Act 1959",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-act-1959",
  "path": "section/150",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "150",
  "heading": "Application to Scotland.",
  "text": "The following provisions of this Act shall extend to Scotland, that is to say—\n. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\nsection one hundred and forty-five so far as applicable to any Order in Council extending to Scotland;\n. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\nPart II of the Seventh Schedule;\nPart II of the Eighth Schedule;\nbut except as aforesaid, and except so far as it relates to the interpretation or commencement of the said provisions, this Act shall not extend to Scotland.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words repealed by House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24), Sch. 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words repealed by Mental Health Act 1983 (c. 20, SIF 85), Sch. 6"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/7-8/72/section/150",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:11:36.620169+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."
}