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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dorset-fire-services-combination-scheme-order-1996/schedule/paragraph-18",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/2920",
  "legislation_title": "The Dorset Fire Services (Combination Scheme) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/dorset-fire-services-combination-scheme-order-1996",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/18",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "18",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The first meeting of the Authority shall be held as soon as it is practicable to do so and shall be convened by the Chief Executive of Dorset County Council, and subsequent meetings shall be convened in such a manner as the Authority shall determine.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. para. 18 in force at 20.11.1996, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
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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."
}