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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-fire-reform-scotland-act-2012/schedule-1/paragraph-9",
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  "legislation": "asp/2012/8",
  "legislation_title": "Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-fire-reform-scotland-act-2012",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/9",
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  "number": "9",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The Authority may establish committees for any purpose.\n(2) Any committee so established may establish sub-committees.\n(3) The members of any committee or subcommittee may include persons who are not members of the Authority but such persons are not entitled to vote at meetings.\n(4) A committee or sub-committee must not consist entirely of persons who are not members of the Authority.\n(5) The Authority may pay such remuneration, allowances and expenses as are determined by the Authority to a member of a committee or sub-committee who is not—\n(a) a constable,\n(b) a member of the Authority,\n(c) a member of police staff, or\n(d) a member of the Authority's staff.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2012/8/schedule/1/paragraph/9",
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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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