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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/valuation-joint-boards-scotland-order-1995/schedule-2/paragraph-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/valuation-joint-boards-scotland-order-1995/schedule-2/paragraph-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/2589",
  "legislation_title": "The Valuation Joint Boards (Scotland) Order 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/valuation-joint-boards-scotland-order-1995",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/5",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Meetings",
  "text": "(1) The first meeting of each board shall be held as soon as practicable after the board is established, and shall be convened by a person designated for that purpose by the appropriate authority.\n(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) above, the appropriate authority is—\n(a) in the case of the Highland and Western Isles Valuation Joint Board, Highland Regional Council;\n(b) in the case of the Orkney and Shetland Valuation Joint Board, Orkney Islands Council; and\n(c) in any other case, the regional council for the area of the constituent authorities of the board in question.\n(3) Subject to sub-paragraph (1) above, each board shall hold such meetings as it shall consider necessary for the disposal of its business at such place or places as it may from time to time fix.\n(4) The clerk of a board shall send copies of the minutes of all its meetings to each of its constituent authorities for their information.\n(5) A board shall have power to make or adopt standing orders regulating the procedures and business of—\n(a) the board;\n(b) any sub-committees appointed by it under paragraph 6 below.\n(6) Paragraph 4 of Schedule 7 to the 1973 Act shall apply for determining the quorum of a board as it applies for determining the quorum of a council.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/2589/schedule/2/paragraph/5",
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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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