Point in time view as at 31/10/2016.
The Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Section 1 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 03 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986.
(2) This Order shall come into operation on such day or days as the Head of the Department may by order appointF1.
(3) An order under paragraph (2) may also appoint a day for the coming into operation of any provision of the [S.I. 1986/596] Mental Health (Northern Ireland Consequential Amendments) Order 1986 which appears to the Head of the Department to be consequential on any provision of this Order brought into operation by the order.
F1partly exercised by SR 1986/107, 330; 1988/216; 1990/161
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