# The Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Paragraph 26


Until the coming into operation of Article 115 for references in this Order and any other statutory provision to an approved social worker there shall be substituted references to an officer of a Board designated by it, with the approval of the Department, to act as social worker for the purposes of this Order.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1986/595/schedule/6/paragraph/26 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-northern-ireland-order-1986/schedule-6/paragraph-26
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