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  "legislation_title": "Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002",
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  "text": "If the function of selecting a person for appointment, or recommendation for appointment, to an office is delegated to a committee or sub-committee, the committee or sub-committee must include a member of the Commission and, unless he is a lay member, a person who is eligible to be a lay member.",
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