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  "legislation": "wsi/2001/2289",
  "legislation_title": "The Conduct of Members (Model Code of Conduct) (Wales) Order 2001",
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  "path": "schedule/paragraph/7",
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  "number": "7",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Members:\n(a) must not, in their official capacity or otherwise, use their position improperly to confer on or secure for any person and in particular their family, friends or those with whom they have a close personal association an advantage or disadvantage or to secure an advantage for themselves;\n(b) must, when using or authorising the use by another member of the resources of the authority, do so prudently and in accordance with the law and the authority’s requirements; and\n(c) must ensure that the resources of the authority are not used improperly for their own private purposes, their family, friends and persons with whom they have a close personal association.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "wsi/2004/163",
      "affecting_title": "The Conduct of Members (Model Code of Conduct) (Amendment) (Wales) Order 2004"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "wsi/2005/2929",
      "affecting_title": "The Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 (Consequential Amendments) (Wales) Order 2005"
    }
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2001/2289/schedule/paragraph/7",
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  "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."
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