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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-services-reform-scotland-act-2010/schedule-18/paragraph-9",
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  "legislation": "asp/2010/8",
  "legislation_title": "Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-services-reform-scotland-act-2010",
  "path": "schedule/18/paragraph/9",
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  "number": "9",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "After paragraph 10 insert—\n“Transitional provision: first chief executive\n10A (1) The person who, immediately before the coming into force of this paragraph, holds (by virtue of paragraph 7) the post of chief officer of the Commission becomes the first chief executive of the Commission.\n(2) But if—\n(a) there is no person holding that post immediately before the coming into force of this paragraph; or\n(b) the person holding the post immediately before the coming into force of this paragraph is unwilling or unable to be the chief executive,\nthe Scottish Ministers are to make the first appointment of the chief executive of the Commission on such terms and conditions as the Scottish Ministers may determine.\n(3) Each subsequent chief executive is appointed in accordance with paragraph 7.\n(4) Where sub-paragraph (1) applies, the person becoming the first chief executive of the Commission does so on the terms and conditions which applied to the post of chief officer held by that person.\nTransitional provision: Commissioners\n10B Any person who, immediately before the coming into force of this paragraph, is a member of the Commission (including any ex officio members) by virtue of paragraph 3 ceases automatically to hold office as such a member.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "Sch. 18 para. 9 in force at 1.8.2010 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2010/221, art. 3(2)(3), Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "Sch. 18 para. 9 in force at 1.10.2010 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2010/321, art. 3, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I3",
      "text": "Sch. 18 para. 9 in force at 1.4.2011 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2011/122, art. 2, Sch."
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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."
}