Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984 Explained

Short Title:Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984
Type:Act
Parliament:Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long Title:An Act to consolidate the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1960.
Year:1984
Citation:1984 c. 36
Royal Assent:12 July 1984
Commencement:30 September 1984
Repealing Legislation:Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003
Status:repealed
Original Text:http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/36/enacted
Use New Uk-Leg:yes

The Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984 was an act covering Scotland, comparable to the Mental Health Act 1983 which covered England and Wales. It was superseded by the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003.