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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coronavirus-act-2020-commencement-no1-order-northern-ireland-2020/note",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2020/58",
  "legislation_title": "The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Commencement No.1) Order (Northern Ireland) 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coronavirus-act-2020-commencement-no1-order-northern-ireland-2020",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order commences section 10(3) of, and Schedule 10 to the Coronavirus Act 2020 on 2 April 2020 to introduce temporary modifications to the Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986.\nThis Order also commences section 10(4) of, and paragraphs referred to in Schedule 11 to the Coronavirus Act 2020 on 2 April 2020 to introduce temporary modifications to the Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2020/58/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:44:20.317104+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}