# National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, Section 10Z19: Duty of HIS to consult the Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland


HIS must, in the exercise of its functions relating to the provision of guidance, advice or information, consult the Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland in every case in which it appears to HIS appropriate having regard to the Commission's functions under sections 5(b) and 10 of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 13).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/29/section/10Z19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-scotland-act-1978/section-10Z19
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