
1 

(1) This Order may be cited as the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2004.
(2) In this Order, “the Act” means the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003.
2 
The provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order shall, in so far as not then in force, come into force on 1st September 2004, but, where a particular purpose is specified in relation to any provision in column 2 of that Schedule, that provision shall come into force on that day only for that purpose.
3 
The provisions of the Act specified in Schedule 2 to this Order shall, in so far as not then in force, come into force on 4th October 2004.
MALCOLM CHISHOLM
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh
31st August 2004
SCHEDULE 1
Article 2


Column 1 Column 2
Provision of the Act Purpose
Section 250 Only for the purpose of enabling regulations to be made.
Section 253 Only for the purpose of enabling regulations to be made.
Section 258 
Section 275 Only for the purpose of enabling regulations to be made.
Schedule 2, paragraph 1(1) 
SCHEDULE
Article 3

Sections 250, 253 and 275
