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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-community-justice-authorities-establishment-constitution-and-proceedings-scotland-order-2006/article-6",
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  "legislation": "sdsi/2006/0110699556",
  "legislation_title": "The Community Justice Authorities (Establishment, Constitution and Proceedings) (Scotland) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-community-justice-authorities-establishment-constitution-and-proceedings-scotland-order-2006",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Voting",
  "text": "(1) All members of the authority present at a meeting shall be entitled to vote.\n(2) Subject to the provisions of paragraph (3) all decisions of the authority shall be decided by a simple majority of votes cast by those attending.\n(3) At least two thirds of the members present and voting at a meeting are required for any decision relating to–\n(a) the appointment of the convener and deputy convener;\n(b) the adoption by the authority of standing orders or any amendments thereto; and\n(c) any change of name of the authority in accordance with article 2(4).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2006/0110699556/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:39:31.682966+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."
}