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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-scotland-act-2010/section-5",
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  "legislation": "asp/2010/17",
  "legislation_title": "Housing (Scotland) Act 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-scotland-act-2010",
  "path": "section/5",
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  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Involvement of representative bodies",
  "text": "(1) Where the Regulator considers it appropriate, it must—\n(a) consult representative bodies about the performance of its general functions (for example, by holding meetings), and\n(b) involve representative bodies in the performance of its general functions (for example, by appointing them to committees).\n(2) The representative bodies referred to in subsection (1) are—\n(a) representatives of homeless persons,\n(b) representatives of tenants of social landlords, and\n(c) representatives of recipients of housing services.\n(3) The Regulator must publish a statement about how it intends to comply with subsection (1).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 5(1)(a)(2)(3) in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/96, art. 2, Sch."
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      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 5(1)(b) in force at 1.4.2012 by S.S.I. 2012/39, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2)"
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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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