Adults with Incapacity Emergency Legislation Commencement Consideration Group

Overview

The working group is established to provide members with the opportunity to share, from their organisational viewpoints, evidence as to the effective continued operation of the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 during the coronavirus pandemic and whether there appears to be a need for the commencement of temporary measures contained in the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 in relation to the expiry of guardianship orders and s.47 certificates for medical treatment.

Members

Chair – Scottish Government Deputy Director, Mental Health

Representatives from:

Mental Welfare Commission
Royal College of Psychiatrists
Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service
Social Work Scotland
Law Society of Scotland
The Office of the Public Guardian
The Centre for Mental Health and Capacity Law at Edinburgh Napier University
Scottish Government policy
Scottish Government legal

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