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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/falkland-islands-constitution-order-2008/schedule/paragraph-42",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/2846",
  "legislation_title": "The Falkland Islands Constitution Order 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/falkland-islands-constitution-order-2008",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/42",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "42",
  "heading": "Oaths",
  "text": "(1) No ex officio or elected member of the Legislative Assembly shall take part in its proceedings (other than proceedings for the purposes of this subsection) unless he or she has made and subscribed before the Speaker, or other person presiding at the sitting, the oath of allegiance and the oath of office.\n(2) Neither the Commander British Forces nor the Attorney General shall take part in the proceedings of the Legislative Assembly (other than proceedings for the purposes of this subsection) unless he or she has made and subscribed before the Speaker, or other person presiding at the sitting, the oath of allegiance.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2017/181",
      "affecting_title": "The Emergency Powers (Overseas Territories) Order 2017"
    },
    {
      "type": "modified",
      "affecting": "uksi/2020/780",
      "affecting_title": "The Overseas Territories (Constitutional Modifications) Order 2020"
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2846/schedule/paragraph/42",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:22:38.073834+00:00"
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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."
}