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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/falmouth-harbour-revision-constitution-order-2004/article-8",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2004/3400",
  "legislation_title": "The Falmouth Harbour Revision (Constitution) Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/falmouth-harbour-revision-constitution-order-2004",
  "path": "article/8",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Disqualification of Commissioners",
  "text": "(1) If the Commissioners are satisfied that a commissioner—\n(a) has been absent from meetings of the Commissioners for six consecutive months or more without their permission; or\n(b) has become bankrupt or has made an arrangement with creditors; or\n(c) is incapacitated by physical or mental illness from discharging the functions of a commissioner;\nthe Commissioners may by a resolution passed at a meeting of the Commissioners declare the office of that commissioner to be vacant.\n(2) If the Commissioners are satisfied that a commissioner—\n(a) has persistently acted in a manner calculated seriously to impede or prejudice the carrying on of the business of the Commissioners; or\n(b) is in breach of the standards required for the governance of the harbour; or\n(c) has acted in a manner inappropriate to the interests of the harbour or likely to bring the Commissioners into disrepute; or\n(d) is otherwise unable or unfit to discharge the functions of a commissioner;\nthe Commissioners may request in writing the resignation of that commissioner or by a resolution passed at a meeting of the Commissioners declare the office of that commissioner to be vacant.\n(3) Before passing a resolution under paragraph (2) above declaring the office of a commissioner to be vacant, the Commissioners shall provide that commissioner with an opportunity to make representations to them.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/3400/article/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:12:24.725881+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}