# The Mental Capacity (Research)(Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022, Regulation 1: Citation, commencement and interpretation

Extent: N.I.

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Mental Capacity (Research) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 and shall come into operation on 21st December 2022.
(2) In these Regulations—
“the Act” means the Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016; and
“the principal Regulations” means the Mental Capacity (Research) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2022/299/regulation/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-researchamendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2022/regulation-1
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