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Legislation and code of practice

Adult support and protection (South Lanarkshire)
South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP)
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Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007

Adult Support and Protection Code of Practice 2022

Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000

Community Care and Health (Scotland) Act 2002

Forced Marriage (Protection and Jurisdiction) (Scotland) Act 2011

Mental Health (Care & Treatment (Scotland) Act 2003

Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Act 2004

European Convention on Human Rights and UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

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Scottish Government guidance

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Last reviewed: 20/08/2025

Next review date: 16/02/2026

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