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Statutory Instruments
2006 No. 3474
mental capacity, england
The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (Appropriate Body) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2006
Made
19th December 2006
Laid before Parliament
11th January 2007
Coming into force
31st January 2007
The Secretary of State for Health makes the following Regulations, in exercise of the powers conferred upon her by sections 30(4) and 30(6)(a) of the Mental Capacity Act 2005( 1 ).
Citation, commencement, interpretation and application
1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (Appropriate Body) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2006 and shall come into force on 31 January 2007.
(2) In these Regulations “the Appropriate Body Regulations” means the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (Appropriate Body)(England) Regulations 2006 ( 2 ).
(3) These Regulations apply in relation to the carrying out of research in England.
Amendment of coming into force dates specified in the Appropriate Body Regulations
2. The Appropriate Body Regulations are amended as follows—
(a) in regulation 1(1)(a) for ‘1 February 2007’ substitute ‘1 July 2007’, and
(b) in regulation 1(1)(b) for ‘1 April 2007’ substitute ‘1 October 2007’.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Health
Rosie Winterton
Minister of State
Department of Health
19th December 2006
2005 c.9 .