{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-research-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2020/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2020/17",
  "legislation_title": "The Mental Capacity (Research) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-research-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2020",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Mental Capacity\nMade 29th January 2020\nComing into operation 3rd February 2020\nThe Department of Health, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 132 of the Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016, makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2016 c. 5 (NI), s 1(5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2016 c. 18 (NI)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2020/17/introduction",
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  },
  "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."
}