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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-consumer-council-northern-ireland-order-1984/schedule-1/paragraph-3",
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  "legislation": "nisi/1984/1822",
  "legislation_title": "The General Consumer Council (Northern Ireland) Order 1984",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-consumer-council-northern-ireland-order-1984",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) to (6), a member of the Council shall hold and vacate office in accordance with the terms of his appointment.\n(2) A member may resign his office by giving to the Head of the Department a signed notice in writing to that effect.\n(3) The Head of the Department may by notice in writing remove a member from office.\n(4) A member who ceases to hold office shall be eligible for re-appointment to the Council.\n(5) Where a member becomes or ceases to be the chairman or deputy chairman the Head of the Department may vary the terms of the instrument appointing him a member.\n(6) If the chairman or deputy chairman ceases to be a member he shall cease to be chairman or deputy chairman as the case may be.",
  "extent": null,
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  "version": "current",
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:49:01.158614+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."
}