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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-hull-and-east-yorkshire-combined-authority-order-2024/schedule-1/paragraph-3",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2024/9780348266191",
  "legislation_title": "The Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority Order 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-hull-and-east-yorkshire-combined-authority-order-2024",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Co-chairs and vice-chair",
  "text": "(1) The Combined Authority must appoint the two members designated as lead members under paragraph 1(2) as co-chairs and these appointments are to be the first business transacted after the appointment of members of the Combined Authority, at the first meeting of the Combined Authority.\n(2) The Combined Authority must determine which of the co-chairs is to be the chair for the first meeting of the Combined Authority and thereafter the co-chairs must take the role of chair at alternating meetings of the Combined Authority.\n(3) In the absence from any meeting of the Combined Authority of the co-chair who is acting as the chair of that meeting, the role of chair must be filled by the vice-chair.\n(4) A person ceases to be co-chair of the Combined Authority if they cease to be a member of the Combined Authority.\n(5) If a vacancy arises in the office of co-chair, an appointment to fill the vacancy is to be made at the next ordinary meeting of the Combined Authority or, if that meeting is to be held within 14 days of the vacancy arising, at the meeting following that meeting.\n(6) The co-chairs of the Combined Authority cease 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 107A(6) of the 2009 Act provides that the mayor for the area of a combined authority is by virtue of that office a member of, and chair of, the combined authority."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2024/9780348266191/schedule/1/paragraph/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:40:09.666651+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."
}