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The Mental Health (Detention) (Scotland) Act 1991 (Commencement) Order 1992

S.I. 1992/357 · Made 20 February 1992

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MENTAL HEALTH

Made 20th February 1992

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 4(2) of the Mental Health (Detention) (Scotland) Act 1991f1, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

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Footnotes

f1

1991 c. 47.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1

This Order may be cited as the Mental Health (Detention) (Scotland) Act 1991 (Commencement) Order 1992.

2

The Mental Health (Detention) (Scotland) Act 1991 shall come into force on 9th March 1992.

Signature

Michael B. Forsyth

Minister of State, Scottish Office

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

20th February 1992

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings the Mental Health (Detention) (Scotland) Act 1991 into force on 9th March 1992.