Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016

Prospective

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42—(1) Article 73 (duty on Boards to refer cases to the tribunal) is amended as follows.N.I.

(2) In paragraph (1)—

(a)omit “or his guardianship”;

(b)omit “or 23”;

(c)for “2 years (or, if the patient has not attained the age of 16 years, one year)” substitute “ one year ”.

(3) In paragraph (3) for “periods” substitute “ period ”.