{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1988/schedule-7/paragraph-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1988/schedule-7/paragraph-6.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1988/50",
  "legislation_title": "Housing Act 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1988",
  "path": "schedule/7/paragraph/6",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "If the Secretary of State is satisfied that a member of the trust (including the chairman or deputy chairman)—\n(a) has become bankrupt or made an arrangement with his creditors or has had a debt relief order (under Part 7A of the Insolvency Act 1986) made in respect of him, or\n(b) has been absent from meetings of the trust for a period longer than three consecutive months without the permission of the trust, or\n(c) is otherwise unable or unfit to discharge the functions of a member, or is unsuitable to continue as a member,\nthe Secretary of State may remove him from his office.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 7 para. 6(a) inserted (1.10.2012) by The Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2404), art. 1, Sch. 2 para. 25 (with art. 5)"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/50/schedule/7/paragraph/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:47:37.392139+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."
}