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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/government-of-wales-act-2006-consequential-modifications-and-transitional-provisions-order-2007/schedule-1/paragraph-18",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/government-of-wales-act-2006-consequential-modifications-and-transitional-provisions-order-2007/schedule-1/paragraph-18.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2007/1388",
  "legislation_title": "The Government of Wales Act 2006 (Consequential Modifications and Transitional Provisions) Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/government-of-wales-act-2006-consequential-modifications-and-transitional-provisions-order-2007",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/18",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "18",
  "heading": "Mental Health Act 1983",
  "text": "In section 134(3) of the Mental Health Act 1983 (correspondence with patients), after paragraph (a) insert—\n“(aa) any of the Welsh Ministers, the Counsel General to the Welsh Assembly Government or a member of the National Assembly for Wales;”",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 18 in force at 25.5.2007, see art. 1(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1983 c.20. Section 134(3) was amended by the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (c.47), Schedule 13, paragraphs 5(1) and (2) and by the Scotland Act 1998 (Consequential Modifications) (No. 2) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1820), Schedule 2, paragraphs 71(1) and (2). There are other amendments not relevant to this Order."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1388/schedule/1/paragraph/18",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:52:45.961402+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."
}