{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-committees-constitution-regulations-1999/regulation-10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-committees-constitution-regulations-1999/regulation-10.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/2395",
  "legislation_title": "The Magistrates' Courts Committees (Constitution) Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-committees-constitution-regulations-1999",
  "path": "regulation/10",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": "Chairman of the committee",
  "text": "(1) The committee shall appoint a chairman at its first meeting after 1st April in each year.\n(2) The chairman shall hold office until the next such first meeting and, if he has then been reappointed a member of the committee, shall be eligible for reappointment as chairman.\n(3) A justice may serve no more than a total of 6 terms of office as chairman.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2395/regulation/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:59:41.566737+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}