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SCHEDULE 11Mental capacity: Northern Ireland
PART 1Introductory provision etc
Interpretation
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(1)
In this Schedule, “the 2016 Act” means the Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c. 18 (N.I.)).
(2)
In this Schedule—
(a)
references to sections are to sections of the 2016 Act;
(b)
references to Schedules are to Schedules to that Act.
(3)
Expressions used in this Schedule and in the 2016 Act have the meaning given in that Act.
Prescribed forms
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Where any form prescribed for use in connection with a provision of the 2016 Act is inconsistent with a modification made by Part 2 of this Schedule, the form—
(a)
may, in connection with the provision as so modified, be used with appropriate amendments,
(b)
is otherwise, for use in that connection, to be read with such amendments as are necessary to reflect the modification.
F13
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F14
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F15
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F16
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F17
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F18
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F19
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F110
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F1Period of detention in place of safety
F111
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F1Periods of remand to hospital
F112
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F1Required medical evidence for court to be satisfied treatment condition is met in relation to remand to hospital
F113
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F1Required medical evidence for public protection orders, interim detention orders, determinations of question of fitness to be tried or findings of not guilty on ground of insanity
F114
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F1Required medical evidence for hospital directions
F115
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F1Extension reports in relation to public protection orders without restrictions
F116
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F1Required medical evidence for directions for the transfer of prisoners etc to hospital
F117
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F1Admission of person subject to hospital transfer direction to hospital
F118
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F119
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PART 3Transitional provision
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Paragraph 5, 9, 11 or 18 continues to apply after the end of any period for which it has effect for the purposes of determining the length of any period which has begun before the end of that period.
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Where, by virtue of paragraph 12 an accused person has been remanded under section 162 for more than 12 weeks in total, the person may not be further remanded under that provision after the end of any period for which that paragraph has effect.
PART 4Review of operation of certain provisions of this Schedule
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(1)
Each HSC trust must maintain a record of each instance where a panel operates in reliance on paragraph 5 or 9.
(2)
The HSC trust must prepare a report containing an evaluation by it of each such instance and its opinion as to whether the reliance on paragraph 5 or 9 was appropriate.
(3)
The HSC trust must send the report under sub-paragraph (2) to the Department of Health in Northern Ireland no later than 3 months after the end of a period for which the paragraph of this Schedule in question has effect.