{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-scotland-act-1984/section-130",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-scotland-act-1984/section-130.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1984/36",
  "legislation_title": "Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-scotland-act-1984",
  "path": "section/130",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "130",
  "heading": "Short title and commencement.",
  "text": "This Act may be cited as the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984 and shall come into force on 30th September 1984.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Act (except ss. 10(1)(b)(c)(2), 95) repealed (S.) (5.10.2005) by Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 13), s. 333(2), sch. 5 Pt. 1 (as amended by S.S.I. 2005/465, art. 1, sch. 1 para. 32(28) and with savings and transitional provisions in S.S.I. 2005/452); S.S.I. 2005/161, art. 3 (as substituted (1.7.2005) by S.S.I. 2005/375, art. 2 and as amended (22.9.2005) by S.S.I. 2005/459, art. 2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/36/section/130",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:02:08.714784+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}