Frontmatter
Contents
Foreword
Preface
Table of cases
Table of statutes
Table of statutory instruments
Table of conventions
List of abbreviations
Chapter 1 Introduction and background
Chapter 2 the tribunal, parties and relevant persons
Chapter 3 hearing procedure i - preliminary matters
Chapter 4 hearing procedure Ii - the merits of the case
Chapter 5 Hearing procedure III - the rules of evidence
Chapter 6 tribunal applications, appeals, references and reviews
Chapter 7 tribunal decisions
Chapter 8 Appeals from tribunal decisions
Appendix 1 mental health (care and treatment) (scotland) act 2003 (asp 13)
Appendix 2 mental health tribunal for scotland (practice and procedure) (No 2) rules 2005 (ssi 2005/519)
Appendix 3 regulations
Appendix 4 practice directions and guidance notes
Appendix 5 statement of principles of judicial ethics for the Scottish judiciary
Index