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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pow-of-inchaffray-drainage-commission-scotland-act-2019/section-7",
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  "legislation": "asp/2019/2",
  "legislation_title": "Pow of Inchaffray Drainage Commission (Scotland) Act 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pow-of-inchaffray-drainage-commission-scotland-act-2019",
  "path": "section/7",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Heritors' meetings convened by the Commission",
  "text": "(1) The Commission must convene a heritors' meeting—\n(a) when necessary to appoint a Commissioner in accordance with this Act,\n(b) before each general business meeting of the Commission,\n(c) where requested to do so by three or more heritors, to consider a resolution to—\n(i) alter the number of Commissioners in accordance with section 2(3),\n(ii) include a ditch in accordance with section 3(2)(c),\n(iii) exclude a ditch in accordance with section 3(3),\n(iv) alter the boundaries between sections in accordance with section 3(6),\n(v) terminate the appointment of a Commissioner in accordance with paragraph 13(4) of schedule 2.\n(2) The Commission may convene a heritors' meeting for any other purpose at any time.\n(3) The Commission is to convene a heritors' meeting by giving not less than 10 days' notice to each heritor.\n(4) A notice convening a heritors' meeting must state the place, date, time and purpose of the meeting.\n(5) A notice convening a heritors' meeting in accordance with subsection (1)(b) must include the agenda for the meeting of the Commission.\n(6) The quorum of a heritors' meeting is three heritors.\n(7) The Clerk may attend a heritors' meeting.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2019/2/section/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:13:06.797533+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."
}