# Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016, Paragraph 31

Status: prospective

(1) Regulations may make provision—
(a) giving further effect to the Convention; or
(b) otherwise about the private international law of Northern Ireland in relation to the protection of adults.
(2) The regulations may—
(a) confer functions on the Department of Justice, the court or another public authority;
(b) amend this Schedule;
(c) provide for this Schedule to apply with specified modifications;
(d) make provision relating to countries other than Convention countries.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2016/18/schedule/9/paragraph/31 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-act-northern-ireland-2016/schedule-9/paragraph-31
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