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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-act-2025/schedule-1/paragraph-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-act-2025/schedule-1/paragraph-8.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2025/33",
  "legislation_title": "Mental Health Act 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-act-2025",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/8",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Amendments of Part 3 of the Mental Health Act 1983",
  "text": "Before the italic heading before section 35 insert—\n“Application of Part 3: “relevant disorder”\nApplication of Part 3: “relevant disorder”\n34A In this Part “relevant disorder” means—\n(a) psychiatric disorder,\n(b) autism, or\n(c) learning disability which has serious behavioural consequences.”",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 8 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 56(3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2025/33/schedule/1/paragraph/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:45:37.913870+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."
}