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  "legislation": "nisr/2013/171",
  "legislation_title": "The Inquiry into Historical Institutional Abuse Rules (Northern Ireland) 2013",
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  "path": "article/35",
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  "number": "35",
  "heading": "Powers of the chairperson",
  "text": "Save as otherwise expressly or by necessary implication provided by these Rules, the chairperson shall decide the procedures to be followed by the inquiry and the inquiry team, in particular but not limited to—\n(a) where any oral hearings are to be held by the inquiry or the acknowledgement forum; and\n(b) the procedure to be followed when witnesses are giving evidence to the inquiry or to the acknowledgement forum.",
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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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