References - Legislation
• Department of Health and Social Services Northern Ireland, (1986) The Mental
Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Belfast: HMSO.
• Department of Health (DOH) (2019), Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016
Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Code of Practice, Belfast: Department of
Health.
• Department of Health (2020) Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016,
https://www.health-ni.gov.uk/mca  Accessed: 22nd January 2022
• United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1998) Human Rights Act
1998, https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/42/contents  Accessed: 22nd
January 2022