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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/falkland-islands-constitution-order-2008/schedule/paragraph-43",
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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/43",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "43",
  "heading": "Quorum",
  "text": "(1) If at any sitting of the Legislative Assembly any member of the Assembly who is present draws the attention of the person presiding at the sitting to the absence of a quorum and, after such interval as may be prescribed in the Standing Orders of the Assembly the person presiding at the sitting ascertains that a quorum is still not present, the Assembly shall be adjourned.\n(2) For the purpose of subsection (1) a quorum shall consist of six elected members excluding the person presiding at the sitting.",
  "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/43",
    "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."
}