Health and Social Care Act (Northern Ireland) 2022

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252.—(1) The Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 is amended as follows.N.I.

(2) In section 120(3), for “the Regional Board” substitute “the Department”.

(3) In section 121(6), in the definition of “relevant record”, omit paragraph (b).

(4) In section 127(5), omit paragraph (b).

(5) In section 128(2)(b) and (3)(b), for “the Regional Board” substitute “the Department”.

(6) In section 131(5), omit paragraph (b).

(7) In section 298(3), omit “, the Regional Board”.

(8) In section 306(1), omit the definition of “the Regional Board”.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 1 para. 252 not in operation at Royal Assent, see s. 8(1)(b)

I2Sch. 1 para. 252 in operation at 1.4.2022 by S.R. 2022/102, art. 2(b)