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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-act-2005-appropriate-body-wales-regulations-2007/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2007/833",
  "legislation_title": "The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (Appropriate Body) (Wales) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-act-2005-appropriate-body-wales-regulations-2007",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Appropriate Bodies",
  "text": "For the purposes of sections 30, 31 and 32 of the Mental Capacity Act 2005, the appropriate body in relation to a research project is a committee—\n(a) established to advise on, or on matters which include the ethics of intrusive research in relation to people who lack capacity to consent to it; and\n(b) recognised for those purposes by the National Assembly for Wales.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2014/23",
      "affecting_title": "Care Act 2014"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2007/833/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:01:27.850509+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."
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