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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-human-fertilisation-and-embryology-appeals-regulations-2009/regulation-11",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2009/9780111479605",
  "legislation_title": "The Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Appeals) Regulations 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-human-fertilisation-and-embryology-appeals-regulations-2009",
  "path": "regulation/11",
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  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Functions of advisers",
  "text": "(1) At the request of the Chair an adviser may attend any meeting of the Committee or any hearing before the Committee.\n(2) The function of an adviser shall be to—\n(a) advise the Committee on any areas within the adviser’s expertise; and\n(b) intervene to advise the Committee on an issue where it appears that without an intervention there is the possibility of an error being made.\n(3) At the request of the Chair, an adviser who is present at a meeting or hearing referred to in paragraph (1) may be present during the private deliberations of the Committee, but the adviser shall not participate in the decision making of the Committee (and is not entitled to vote).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2009/9780111479605/regulation/11",
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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."
}