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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ethical-standards-in-public-life-etc-scotland-act-2000/schedule-1/paragraph-9",
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  "legislation": "asp/2000/7",
  "legislation_title": "Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000",
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  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/9",
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  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Proceedings",
  "text": "(1) The Commission may regulate its own procedure (and in particular may specify a quorum for meetings).\n(2) The validity of its proceedings is not affected—\n(a) by any vacancy among its members or in the office of its convener;\n(b) by any defect in the appointment of any person as convener or member; or\n(c) by a contravention of paragraph 4 above or 10 below.",
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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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