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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bodmin-moor-commons-council-establishment-order-2015/schedule-2/paragraph-15",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2015/1515",
  "legislation_title": "The Bodmin Moor Commons Council Establishment Order 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bodmin-moor-commons-council-establishment-order-2015",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/15",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Election and appointment of subsequent members",
  "text": "(1) For each subsequent occasion on which members of the Council are to be elected under article 4(1)(a) or (b), or for the purposes of any election to fill a vacancy caused by a person so elected ceasing to be a member, the secretary of the Council or another member chosen by the Council is to act as returning officer.\n(2) On any such subsequent occasion—\n(a) in the case of an active grazier, a person may only be elected as a member or vote in an election if the person is entered under article 8(1)(a) or pursuant to an application under article 8(2) in the register maintained by the Council;\n(b) in the case of any other commoner, a person may only be elected as a member or vote in an election if the person is entered under article 8(1)(c) in the register maintained by the Council; and\n(c) while a commoner entitled to exercise rights in more than one Section is entitled to a vote in respect of each such Section, no person may be elected for more than one Section or, as the case may be, Section-Group.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1515/schedule/2/paragraph/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:33:52.993573+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."
}