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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gloucestershire-care-services-national-health-service-trust-establishment-order-2013/article-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2013/531",
  "legislation_title": "The Gloucestershire Care Services National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gloucestershire-care-services-national-health-service-trust-establishment-order-2013",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Directors of the trust",
  "text": "(1) The trust shall have, in addition to the chair, 5 executive directors and 6 non-executive directors.\n(2) If the Secretary of State suspends the chair, or a non-executive director of the trust, the number of non-executive directors of the trust shall increase during the period of suspension by the number of persons so suspended.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in art. 4(1) substituted (1.4.2017) by The Gloucestershire Care Services National Health Service Trust (Establishment) (Amendment) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/388), arts. 1, 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in art. 4(1) substituted (10.3.2014) by The Gloucestershire Care Services National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/358), arts. 1(1), 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 4 in force at 22.3.2013, see art. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/531/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:01:42.149232+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."
}