# Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003, Section 15: Medical examination

Extent: S

(1) A Commission Visitor may, in connection with the discharge by the Commission of any of its functions under—
(a) this Act; or
(b) the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 4),
carry out in private a medical examination of a patient.
(1A) Only a Commission Visitor who has also been appointed as a Medical Visitor may exercise the functions under subsection (1).
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/13/section/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-care-and-treatment-scotland-act-2003/section-15
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