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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judiciary-and-courts-scotland-act-2008/schedule-3/paragraph-7",
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  "legislation": "asp/2008/6",
  "legislation_title": "Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008",
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  "number": "7",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) This paragraph applies to a member of the SCTS appointed by the Lord President.\n(2) The member may resign office by giving notice in writing to the Lord President.\n(3) The Lord President may, by notice in writing, remove the member if satisfied that the member is unfit to be a member by reason of inability, neglect of duty or misbehaviour.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "Word in Act substituted (2.2.2015 for specified purposes, 1.4.2015 in so far as not already in force) by Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 18), s. 138(2), Sch. 4 para. 1(2); S.S.I. 2015/12, art. 2; S.S.I. 2015/77, art. 2(2)(3), Sch."
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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