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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-act-2005-commencement-no1-order-2006/article-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/2814",
  "legislation_title": "The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (Commencement No.1) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-act-2005-commencement-no1-order-2006",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, application and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2006.\n(2) This Order applies in relation to England.\n(3) In this Order “the Act” means the Mental Capacity Act 2005.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/2814/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:18:06.655415+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."
}