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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-1993-repealed/schedule-1/paragraph-4",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1993/35",
  "legislation_title": "Education Act 1993 (repealed)",
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  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "If the Secretary of State is satisfied that a member of a funding authority—\n(a) has been absent from meetings of the authority for a period longer than six consecutive months without the permission of the authority, or\n(b) is unable or unfit to discharge the functions of a member,\nthe Secretary of State may by notice in writing to that member remove him from office and thereupon the office shall become vacant.",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/35/schedule/1/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:34:55.204351+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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