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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gender-representation-on-public-boards-scotland-act-2018/section-1",
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  "legislation": "asp/2018/4",
  "legislation_title": "Gender Representation on Public Boards (Scotland) Act 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gender-representation-on-public-boards-scotland-act-2018",
  "path": "section/1",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Gender representation objective",
  "text": "(1) The “gender representation objective” for a public board is that it has 50% of non-executive members who are women.\n(2) Where a public board has an odd number of non-executive members, the percentage mentioned in subsection (1) applies as if the board had one fewer non-executive member.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 1 in force at 29.5.2020 by S.S.I. 2020/119, reg. 2"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2018/4/section/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:13:17.048281+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."
}