{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-prescribed-forms-scotland-regulations-1996/schedule-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-prescribed-forms-scotland-regulations-1996/schedule-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/743",
  "legislation_title": "The Mental Health (Prescribed Forms) (Scotland) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-prescribed-forms-scotland-regulations-1996",
  "path": "schedule/1",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "ENABLING POWERS",
  "text": "These Regulations are made under the following provisions of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984:—\n(i) (a) Section 58 as read with section 86, and\n(b) the following provisions of the Act which require forms to be prescribed:—\nSection 18(1) and (2)\nSection 30(3)\nSection 31B(2)\nSection 35 B(6) and (7)\nSection 35C(5)\nSection 35D(3)\nSection 35E(6)\nSection 35G(6)\nSection 35H(1)\nSection 37(1) and (3)\nSection 47(3)\nSection 48B(2)\nSection 74(9) and (12)\nSection 88(1), and\n(ii) (a) Section 96(2), and\n(b) the following provisions referring to certificates in such form as may be prescribed:—\nSection 97\nSection 98(3)(a)\nSection 98(3)(b).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 31B was inserted by the Mental Health (Patients in the Community) Act 1995 (c. 52), “the 1995 Act”, section 5(2)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Sections 35B, 35C, 35D, 35E, 35G, and 35H were inserted by the 1995 Act, section 4(1)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Section 74 was substituted by the Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993 (c. 9), section 4(3)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/743/schedule/1",
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  },
  "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."
}