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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/arbitration-international-investment-disputes-act-1966/schedule/part-6/crossheading-article-56",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/arbitration-international-investment-disputes-act-1966/schedule/part-6/crossheading-article-56.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1966/41",
  "legislation_title": "Arbitration (International Investment Disputes) Act 1966",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/arbitration-international-investment-disputes-act-1966",
  "path": "schedule/part/6/crossheading/article-56",
  "kind": "crossheading",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Article 56",
  "text": "(1) After a Commission or a Tribunal has been constituted and proceedings have begun, its composition shall remain unchanged; provided, however, that if a conciliator or an arbitrator should die, become incapacitated, or resign, the resulting vacancy shall be filled in accordance with the provisions of Section 2 of Chapter III or Section 2 of Chapter IV.\n(2) A member of the Commission or Tribunal shall continue to serve in that capacity notwithstanding that he shall have ceased to be a member of the Panel.\n(3) If a conciliator or arbitrator appointed by a party shall have resigned without the consent of the Commission or Tribunal of which he was a member, the Chairman shall appoint a person from the appropriate Panel to fill the resulting vacancy.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/41/schedule/part/6/crossheading/article-56",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:56:19.888257+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}