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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sports-grounds-safety-authority-act-2011/schedule-1/paragraph-9",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2011/6",
  "legislation_title": "Sports Grounds Safety Authority Act 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sports-grounds-safety-authority-act-2011",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/9",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The Secretary of State may declare a person's office as a member of the Authority vacant if satisfied that the person—\n(a) has been absent from meetings of the Authority for a period longer than 3 consecutive months without the permission of the Authority,\n(b) has become bankrupt or made an arrangement with creditors, or\n(c) is unable or unfit to discharge the functions of a member;\nand on making such a declaration the office becomes vacant.\n(2) A declaration under sub-paragraph (1) may be notified in such manner as the Secretary of State thinks fit.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 9 in force at 1.11.2011 by S.I. 2011/2597, art. 2"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/6/schedule/1/paragraph/9",
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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."
}