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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/robert-gordon-university-scotland-order-of-council-1993/article-14",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1993/1157",
  "legislation_title": "The Robert Gordon University (Scotland) Order of Council 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/robert-gordon-university-scotland-order-of-council-1993",
  "path": "article/14",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": "Vacation of office of Governor",
  "text": "A Governor shall be deemed to have vacated office as a Governor and the Governing Body of which he was a member shall declare his place vacant, in any of the following circumstances:\n(a) where he intimates in writing to the Governing Body his resignation as a Governor;\n(b) where his estate is sequestrated or a bankruptcy order is made against him or he has granted a trust deed for, or entered into an arrangement with his creditors;\n(c) where on consideration of the facts and in the opinion of the Governing Body he becomes unable to carry out his duties as a Governor by reason of physical or mental illness;\n(d) where he has failed to attend any meetings of the Governing Body or any of its committees or sub-committees for a period longer than six consecutive months otherwise than for a reason approved by the Governing Body;\n(e) where, by a majority of not less than two-thirds of its total membership, the Governing Body for good reason, of which it shall have sole discretion, decides to remove a Governor, other than a Governor ex officio; or\n(f) where in accordance with article 13 he becomes ineligible to remain in office as a Governor.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/1157/article/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:57:34.210515+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."
}