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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/clergy-discipline-appeal-rules-2005/article-37",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/clergy-discipline-appeal-rules-2005/article-37.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2005/3201",
  "legislation_title": "The Clergy Discipline Appeal Rules 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/clergy-discipline-appeal-rules-2005",
  "path": "article/37",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "37",
  "heading": "Death of respondent",
  "text": "(1) Following the death of a respondent the Dean may give permission for an appeal to be heard, whether the appeal is made by the respondent or the Designated Officer, provided the Dean is satisfied that—\n(a) a point of law of general importance is in issue, or\n(b) it is in the interests of justice.\n(2) The Dean shall appoint a representative to stand in the place of the deceased respondent for the purposes of the appeal.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/3201/article/37",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:45:12.929879+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."
}