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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/highlands-and-islands-development-scotland-act-1965-repealed-2071992/schedule-1/paragraph-5",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1965/46",
  "legislation_title": "Highlands and Islands Development (Scotland) Act 1965 (repealed 20.7.1992)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/highlands-and-islands-development-scotland-act-1965-repealed-2071992",
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  "number": "5",
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  "text": "If the Secretary of State is satisfied that a member of the Board—\n(a) has had his estate sequestrated or has made a trust deed for behoof of his creditors or a composition contract,\n(b) is incapacitated by reason of physical or mental illness,\n(c) has been absent from meetings of the Board for a period longer than three consecutive months without the permission of the Board, or\n(d) is otherwise unable or unfit to discharge the functions of a member of the Board, or is unsuitable to continue as a member,\nthe Secretary of State shall have power to remove him from office as a member of the Board.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:57:36.066401+00:00"
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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."
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