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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/first-tier-tribunal-for-scotland-social-security-chamber-procedure-regulations-2018/schedule/paragraph-6",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2018/273",
  "legislation_title": "The First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Social Security Chamber (Procedure) Regulations 2018",
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  "path": "schedule/paragraph/6",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Failure to comply with rules etc",
  "text": "(1) An irregularity resulting from a failure to comply with any requirement in these Rules, a practice direction or an order does not of itself render void the proceedings or any step taken in the proceedings.\n(2) If a party has failed to comply with a requirement in these Rules, a practice direction or an order, the First-tier Tribunal may take such action as it considers just, which may include—\n(a) waiving the requirement;\n(b) requiring the failure to be remedied; or\n(c) exercising its power under rule 7 (dismissal of a party’s case).",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2018/273/schedule/paragraph/6",
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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."
}