{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-wales-measure-2010/section-16",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-wales-measure-2010/section-16.json",
  "legislation": "mwa/2010/7",
  "legislation_title": "Mental Health (Wales) Measure 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-wales-measure-2010",
  "path": "section/16",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": "Further provision about the appointment of care coordinators",
  "text": "(1) A provider must not appoint an individual as a care coordinator under section 14(1) unless the individual is eligible to be appointed as a care coordinator under regulations made under section 47.\n(2) A provider must not appoint an individual as a care coordinator under section 14(1) from amongst the staff of another person without that person's consent.\n(3) Unless regulations made by the Welsh Ministers provide otherwise, an individual's appointment as a care coordinator does not come to an end as a result of a change in a relevant patient's relevant mental health service provider as identified under section 15.\n(4) A relevant mental health service provider may terminate the appointment of an individual appointed as a care coordinator under section 14(1).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 16 in force in so far as not already in force at 6.6.2012 by S.I. 2012/1397, art. 2(e)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 16 partly in force; s. 16 in force at 15.2.2011 in so far as it confers power to make subordinate legislation see s. 55"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/7/section/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:18:42.736678+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."
}