- appropriate day
means the day on which—
- appropriate period
means—
- approved medical practitioner
has the meaning given by section 22 of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 13).”
- care home service
has the meaning given to that expression by paragraph 2 of schedule 12 to the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8);
- care service
means a service mentioned in section 47(1)(a), (b), (d), (f), (g), (j) or (m) of the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010.
- child
has the same meaning as in section 23(3) of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 36).
- child or young person
means a person under the age of 18 years.
- child specialist
means a medical practitioner who has such qualifications or experience in relation to children as the Commission may determine from time to time.
- community care services
has the meaning given by section 5A(4) of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 (c. 49);
- court
means the court which made the hospital direction.”
- hospital
means—
- hospital unit
means any part of a hospital which is treated as a separate unit.
- incapable
has the same meaning as in section 250 of this Act.
- initial period
means the period of 6 months beginning with the day on which the compulsion order is made.
- medical treatment
has the same meaning as in section 52D of this Act;
- mental disorder
means any— however caused or manifested;
- mental health officer
means a person appointed (or deemed to be appointed) under section 32(1) of that Act;
- Mental Welfare Commission
means the Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland;”
- named person
has the meaning given by section 329(1) of that Act. 57D 1 If, before the expiry of the period of 7 days beginning with the day on which a compulsion order authorising detention of the offender in a hospital is made, it appears to the court, or, as the case may be, the Scottish Ministers, that, by reason of emergency or other special circumstances, it is not reasonably practicable for the offender to be admitted to the hospital specified in the order, the court, or, as the case may be, the Scottish Ministers, may direct that the offender be admitted to the hospital specified in the direction. 2 Where— a the court makes a direction under subsection (1) above, it shall inform the person having custody of the offender;
- person
means a natural person.
- place of safety
means—
- provides care services
means anything done— whether by virtue of a contract of employment or any other contract or in circumstances as may be prescribed by regulations.
- public place
means a place to which the public, or any section of the public, has, or is permitted to have, access (whether on payment or otherwise);
- registered care service
has the meaning given by section 8(4) of this Act.
- relevant compulsion order
has the meaning given by section 137(1) of this Act.
- relevant day
means the day which falls 2 years after the day on which the direction is made.
- relevant disposal
means— (a) the liberation in due course of law of the person charged;
- relevant event
means—
- relevant Health Board
means, in relation to a patient of such description as may be specified in regulations, the Health Board, or Special Health Board— (a) of such description as may be so specified;
- relevant local authority
means—
- relevant mental health officer
means a mental health officer appointed by the local authority for the area in which the premises to which the application relates are situated.
- relevant order
means— a an interim compulsory treatment order made under section 65(2) of the 2003 Act;
- relevant party
means—
- relevant patient
means a patient whose detention in hospital is authorised by— (a) if the patient is also subject to a restriction order, a compulsion order, (b) a hospital direction, or (c) a transfer for treatment direction.
- relevant person
means—
- relevant services
has the meaning given by section 19(2) of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 36);
- responsible medical officer
means the responsible medical officer appointed in respect of the offender under section 230 of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 13). 53C 1 An interim compulsion order shall cease to have effect if the court— a makes a compulsion order in relation to the offender;
- restriction order
means an order under section 59 of this Act;
- school age
has the same meaning as in section 31 of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 44).
- secure accommodation service
has the meaning given to that expression by paragraph 6 of schedule 12 to that Act.
- sentence of imprisonment
includes any sentence or order for detention;
- social circumstances report
means a report setting out such information as may be prescribed by regulations.
- specified
means specified in the regulations.
- the appropriate person
means—
- the court
means the sheriff principal or the Court of Session as the case may be.
- the UK GDPR
has the meaning given in section 3(10) of the Data Protection Act 2018.
- working day
has the meaning given by section 47(8).