{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-act-northern-ireland-2016/schedule-10/paragraph-16",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-act-northern-ireland-2016/schedule-10/paragraph-16.json",
  "legislation": "nia/2016/18",
  "legislation_title": "Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-act-northern-ireland-2016",
  "path": "schedule/10/paragraph/16",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In Article 140 (appeals against conviction, sentence etc) after paragraph (2) insert—\n“(2ZA) In paragraph (1) “sentence” also includes a hospital direction under Part 10 of the Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2016/18/schedule/10/paragraph/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:19:54.781348+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."
}