# Mental Health (Public Safety and Appeals) (Scotland) Act 1999 (repealed)

1999 asp 1 · enacted 13 September 1999 · revised to 5 October 2005

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PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-public-safety-and-appeals-scotland-act-1999-repealed/pdf/asp_19990001_en.pdf; Explanatory Note https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-public-safety-and-appeals-scotland-act-1999-repealed/pdf/aspen_19990001_en.pdf

## Introductory text

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## 1 Continued detention of mentally disordered patients on grounds of public safety

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## 2 Appeal from decisions et ceteralaetc. of sheriff under sections 64, 65 and 66 of 1984 Act

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## 3 Meaning of “mental disorder”

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## 4 Short title

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/1999/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-public-safety-and-appeals-scotland-act-1999-repealed
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