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MENTAL HEALTH ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1961 - SECT 38

Children and young persons in care of the Ministry.

38. Where the rights and powers of a parent of a patient, being a child or
young person, are vested in [the Ministry of Home Affairs] or other person by
virtue of

(a)[section ninety-one] of the Children and Young Persons Act (Northern
Ireland), [1968] (which relates to children and young persons committed to the
care of fit persons under that Act); or

(b)[section one hundred and five] of that Act (which relates to children in
respect of whom parental rights have been assumed under [section one hundred
and four] of that Act);

Nearest relative of infant under guardianship, etc.

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