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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-northern-ireland-order-1986/article-109",
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  "legislation": "nisi/1986/595",
  "legislation_title": "The Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-northern-ireland-order-1986",
  "path": "article/109",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "109",
  "heading": "Interpretation of Part VIII",
  "text": "In this Part—\n“the court” means the High Court;\n“patient” has the meaning assigned to it by Article 97(1);\n“property” includes any thing in action, and any interest in real or personal property;\n“rules of court” means rules of court made under section 55 of the 1978 c. 23 Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1986/595/article/109",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:48:38.738443+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."
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