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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Adults with Incapacity (Certificates in Relation to Powers of Attorney) (Scotland) Regulations 2001 and shall come into force on 2nd April 2001.
(2) In these Regulations, “the Act” means the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000.
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For the purposes of section 15(3)(c) of the Act, the certificate to be incorporated in a written document granting a continuing power of attorney shall be in the form set out in Schedule 1.
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For the purposes of section 16(3)(c) of the Act, the certificate to be incorporated in a document granting a welfare power of attorney shall be in the form set out in Schedule 2.
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For the purposes of sections 15(3)(c) and 16(3)(c) of the Act, the following classes are hereby prescribed:–
(a) practising members of the Faculty of Advocates; and
(b) registered medical practitioners.
JAMES R WALLACE
A member of the Scottish Executive
St. Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
7th March 2001
SCHEDULE 1
Regulation 2

SCHEDULE 2
Regulation 3
