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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1972/schedule-17/paragraph-12",
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  "legislation_title": "Local Government Act 1972",
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  "number": "12",
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  "text": "The persons appointed in pursuance of paragraph 11 above shall hold office for such period not being less than one year nor more than three years as the Secretary of State may, after consultation with the Countryside Commission, determine and shall be eligible for reappointment.",
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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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