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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railways-and-transport-safety-act-2003/schedule-1/paragraph-3",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2003/20",
  "legislation_title": "Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003",
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  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The Office shall appoint a Chief Executive.\n(2) Before appointing a Chief Executive the Office shall—\n(a) consult the Secretary of State, and\n(b) obtain the Treasury’s approval of the terms and conditions of appointment.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 3 in force at 5.7.2004 by S.I. 2004/827, art. 4(f)"
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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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