# The Mental Health (Scotland) Act 2015 (Commencement No. 4 and Transitional and Savings Provisions) Order 2017, Article 5: Emergency detention in hospital: exclusion for patients where section 113(5) of the 2003 Act applies


Despite the commencement of section 4 of the Act, the amendments made by subsection (3) of that section to section 38 (duties on hospital managers: examination, notification etc.) of the 2003 Act have no effect where the emergency detention certificate referred to in section 38(1) of the 2003 Act has been granted before the appointed day.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2017/197/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-scotland-act-2015-commencement-no-4-and-transitional-and-savings-provisions-order-2017/article-5
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