{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-act-northern-ireland-2016/schedule-8/paragraph-60",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-act-northern-ireland-2016/schedule-8/paragraph-60.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/8/paragraph/60",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "60",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Article 121 (ill-treatment of patients) is amended as follows.\n(2) In paragraph (1)—\n(a) in sub-paragraph (a) after “patient” insert “ who is under 16 and is ”;\n(b) in sub-paragraph (b) after “patient” insert “ who is under 16 and is ”.\n(3) In paragraph (2) for the words from “for” to “otherwise” substitute “ under 16 and is ”.",
  "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/8/paragraph/60",
    "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."
}