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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/brine-pumping-compensation-for-subsidence-act-1891-repealed-8111995/schedule/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/54-55/40",
  "legislation_title": "Brine Pumping (Compensation for Subsidence) Act 1891 (repealed 8.11.1995)",
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  "path": "schedule/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Chairman of board to preside at meetings.",
  "text": "The chairman of a board is entitled to preside at every meeting, but if at any meeting the chairman is not present at the time appointed for holding the same, the vice-chairman shall be entitled to preside, and if neither the chairman nor vice-chairman be present, the members present shall choose some one of their number to be chairman of such meeting.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/54-55/40/schedule/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:33:07.997298+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."
}