# Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003, Section 118: Certificate under section 115(2): responsible medical officer’s duty to revoke


Where—
(a) a patient’s responsible medical officer grants a certificate under section 115(2) of this Act; and
(b) the responsible medical officer is not satisfied that if the patient does not continue to be detained in hospital it is reasonably likely that there will be a significant deterioration in the patient’s mental health,
the responsible medical officer shall revoke the certificate.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/13/section/118 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-care-and-treatment-scotland-act-2003/section-118
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