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  "legislation_title": "Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010",
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  "number": "41",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) In determining for the purposes of section 10(1) of this Act whether or not a person is a civil servant, ignore any appointment for which the person was selected in reliance on an exception made by the old commission (within the meaning of Part 3 of this Schedule) from a requirement for selection for the appointment to be on merit on the basis of fair and open competition.\n(2) But the recruitment principles (within the meaning of Chapter 1 of this Part of this Act) may disapply sub-paragraph (1) in specified cases.",
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  "status": null,
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      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 41 in force at 11.11.2010 by S.I. 2010/2703, art. 2(a)"
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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