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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-climate-change-just-transition-commission-regulations-northern-ireland-2026/schedule/paragraph-3",
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  "legislation": "nidsr/2026/9780338026194",
  "legislation_title": "The Climate Change (Just Transition Commission) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-climate-change-just-transition-commission-regulations-northern-ireland-2026",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Tenure",
  "text": "(1) A member of the Commission holds office in accordance with the member’s terms of appointment.\n(2) A member of the Commission may resign at any time by notice in writing to the Department.\n(3) The Department may dismiss a member of the Commission by notice in writing if satisfied that the member—\n(a) has been convicted of a criminal offence,\n(b) has become bankrupt or the subject of a bankruptcy restrictions order, a debt relief order or a debt relief restrictions order, or has made a voluntary arrangement,\n(c) is unable or unfit to carry out the functions of a member, or\n(d) has, for a continuous period of 3 months, without reasonable excuse, failed to attend any meetings of the Commission or a committee or to carry out the functions of that member.\n(4) Each of the expressions used in sub-paragraph (3)(b) has the same meaning as in the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989.\n(5) This paragraph applies to members of a committee as it applies to members of the Commission except that in sub-paragraph (3)(d) the reference to meetings of the Commission is omitted in the case of an external committee member.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1989/2405 (N.1. 19)"
    }
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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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