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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-public-services-reform-general-teaching-council-for-scotland-order-2011/schedule-2/paragraph-5",
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  "legislation": "sdsi/2011/9780111012246",
  "legislation_title": "The Public Services Reform (General Teaching Council for Scotland) Order 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-public-services-reform-general-teaching-council-for-scotland-order-2011",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/5",
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  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Term of office",
  "text": "(1) The duration of the term of office of each member of the GTCS is 4 years.\n(2) No member of the GTCS may hold office for more than an aggregate of 8 years during any period of 20 years.\n(3) For the purposes of the computation of years under sub-paragraph (2), service as a member of the GTCS before 2nd April 2012 is to be discounted.\n(4) This paragraph is subject to paragraph 6 (initial term of office).",
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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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