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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-standing-orders-regulations-1993/schedule-1/part-I/crossheading-appointments/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation_title": "The Local Authorities (Standing Orders) Regulations 1993",
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  "number": "1",
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  "text": "Where the authority propose to appoint a chief officer, and it is not proposed that the appointment be made exclusively from among their existing officers, they shall—\n(a) draw up a statement specifying—\n(i) the duties of the officer concerned, and\n(ii) any qualifications or qualities to be sought in the person to be appointed;\n(b) make arrangements for the post to be advertised in such a way as is likely to bring it to the attention of persons who are qualified to apply for it; and\n(c) make arrangements for a copy of the statement mentioned in paragraph (a) to be sent to any person on request.",
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      "affecting": "uksi/2001/3384",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Authorities (Standing Orders) (England) Regulations 2001"
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      "affecting_title": "The Local Authorities (Standing Orders) (England) Regulations 2001"
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/202/schedule/1/part/I/crossheading/appointments/paragraph/1",
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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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