Regulation 2 Prescribed persons
The following class is prescribed for the purposes of sections 250(7) and 253(6) of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003–
(a)
clinical psychologists entered on the British Psychological Society’s register of chartered psychologists;
(b)
medical practitioners;
(c)
occupational therapists registered with the Health Professions Council;
(d)
persons employed in the provision of (or in managing the provision of) a care service;
(e)
registered nurses;
(f)
social workers; and
(g)
solicitors.