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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulation-and-improvement-authority-appointments-and-procedure-regulations-northern-ireland-2004/schedule/paragraph-3",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2004/37",
  "legislation_title": "The Regulation and Improvement Authority (Appointments and Procedure) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulation-and-improvement-authority-appointments-and-procedure-regulations-northern-ireland-2004",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) At any meeting of the Authority the chairman or, in his absence, the deputy chairman (if there is one and he is present) shall preside.\n(2) If the chairman and deputy chairman are both absent, such other member present, as the other members present shall choose for the purpose, shall preside.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. para. 3 in operation at 1.4.2004, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2004/37/schedule/paragraph/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:59:19.222737+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."
}