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  "legislation": "ssi/2007/116",
  "legislation_title": "The Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh (Scotland) Order of Council 2007",
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  "path": "article/8",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Validity of proceedings of the Court",
  "text": "(1) No failure or defect in the appointment or election of a member and no vacancy in the office of a member shall prevent the Court from acting.\n(2) No action or proceeding of the Court or of any committee of the Court shall be invalidated or be illegal by reason of a failure or defect in the appointment or election of a member or a vacancy on the Court.",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2007/116/article/8",
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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."
}