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The Act allows medical professionals to issue short-term detention certificates and emergency detention certificates. Short-term certificates are referred to by the Act as the 'preferred gateway' to detention, and would lead to up to 28 days' detention. During this period, treatment may be administered against the will of the detainee, but it ...
The Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland is a tribunal of the Scottish Government to hear applications for, and appeals against, Compulsory Treatment Order, and appeals against Short Term Detention Certificates made under the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003, and other matters in relation to that Act, for example, appeals against Compulsion and Restriction Orders.
Criteria for involuntary commitment are generally set by the individual states, and often have both short- and long-term types of commitment. Short-term commitment tends to be a few days or less, requiring an examination by a medical professional, while longer-term commitment typically requires a court hearing, or sentencing as part of a ...
Involuntary commitment or civil commitment is a legal process through which an individual who is deemed by a qualified agent to have symptoms of severe mental disorder is detained in a psychiatric hospital (inpatient) where they can be treated involuntarily.
Seed (Scotland) (Amendments for Tests and Trials etc.) Regulations 2007 (S.S.I. 2007/224) National Health Service (Travelling Expenses and Remission of Charges) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007 (S.S.I. 2007/225) Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 (Minimum Frequency of Inspections) Order 2007 (S.S.I. 2007/231)
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Short Scottish Secure Tenancies (Proceedings for Possession) Regulations 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/319) Scottish Secure Tenancies (Proceedings for Possession) Regulations 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/320) Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (Commencement No. 5, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2002 (S.S.I. 2002/321)