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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-scotland-act-1978/schedule-5/paragraph-8",
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  "legislation_title": "National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978",
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  "path": "schedule/5/paragraph/8",
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  "number": "8",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Regulations may make provision with respect to—\n(a) the appointment, tenure and vacation of office of the chairman and members of the management committee;\n(b) enabling alternative members to attend in place of any member of the committee who may be absent;\n(c) the appointment by the management committee of sub-committees, whose membership may include persons who are not members of the management committee;\n(d) the procedure of the management committee; and\n(e) the method of appointment of officers or servants of the Agency and the qualifications, remuneration and conditions of service of those persons.",
  "extent": "S",
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  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [
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      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "asp/2004/7",
      "affecting_title": "National Health Service Reform (Scotland) Act 2004"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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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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