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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-greater-lincolnshire-combined-county-authority-regulations-2025/schedule-1/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2025/9780348267129",
  "legislation_title": "The Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority Regulations 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-greater-lincolnshire-combined-county-authority-regulations-2025",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Chair and vice-chair",
  "text": "(1) The Combined County Authority must appoint a chair from among its constituent council members and the appointments are to be the first business transacted after the appointment of members of the Combined County Authority, at the first meeting of the Combined County Authority.\n(2) A person ceases to be chair of the Combined County Authority if they cease to be a member of the Combined County Authority.\n(3) If a vacancy arises in the office of chair, an appointment to fill the vacancy is to be made at the next ordinary meeting of the Combined County Authority, or, if that meeting is to be held within 14 days of the vacancy arising, at the meeting following that meeting.\n(4) The chair of the Combined County Authority ceases to hold office at the end of the day before the first Mayor’s term of office begins.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 27(6) of the 2023 Act provides that the mayor for the area of a combined county authority is by virtue of that office a member of, and chair of, the combined county authority."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2025/9780348267129/schedule/1/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:39:55.613465+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."
}