2019 No. 193
The Mental Capacity (Research) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019
Made
Coming into operation
Citation, commencement and interpretation1
1
These Regulations may be cited as the Mental Capacity (Research) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019 and shall come into operation on 1st October 2019.
2
In these Regulations “HSC Trust” has the same meaning as in the Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016.
Appropriate body for the purpose of researchF32
For the purpose of section 132(4) of the Act, the following persons, committees or other bodies are appropriate bodies—
a
HSC Research Ethics Committee A;
b
HSC Research Ethics Committee B;
c
Office of Research Ethics Committees Northern Ireland;
d
Open University Human Research Ethics Committee;
e
Queen’s University Research Governance, Ethics and Integrity Committee;
f
Ulster University Research Ethics Committee; and
g
the following Research Ethics Committees overseen by the Health Research Authority’s Research Ethics Service—
i
East of England – Essex;
ii
East of England – Cambridge Central;
iii
London – Camden and Kings Cross;
iv
London – Brighton and Sussex;
v
London – Bromley;
vi
London – Camberwell St Giles;
vii
London – Harrow;
viii
London – Queen Square;
ix
London – South East;
x
Social Care Research Ethics Committee;
xi
North East – Newcastle and North Tyneside 1;
xii
North East – Newcastle and North Tyneside 2;
xiii
North West – Greater Manchester South;
xiv
North West – Haydock;
xv
South Central – Hampshire A;
xvi
South Central – Berkshire;
xvii
South Central – Oxford C;
xviii
Wales Research Ethics Committee 1;
xix
Wales Research Ethics Committee 2;
xx
Wales Research Ethics Committee 3;
xxi
Wales Research Ethics Committee 4;
xxii
Wales Research Ethics Committee 5;
xxiii
Wales Research Ethics Committee 6;
xxiv
Wales Research Ethics Committee 7;
xxv
West Midlands – Coventry and Warwickshire;
xxvi
Yorkshire and the Humber – Bradford Leeds;
xxvii
Yorkshire and the Humber – Leeds East; and
xxviii
Yorkshire and the Humber – Leeds West.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health on 27th September 2019.
2016 c. 5 (NI), s. 1(5)