{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/birmingham-assay-office-order-1989/article-15",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1989/900",
  "legislation_title": "The Birmingham Assay Office Order 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/birmingham-assay-office-order-1989",
  "path": "article/15",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Power to provide offices elsewhere than in Birmingham",
  "text": "As from the coming into force of this Order the business of the Company may, if so authorised by the British Hallmarking Council, be carried on elsewhere than in Birmingham and accordingly, notwithstanding anything in the Birmingham Assay Office Act 1824, the Company may provide and open one or more offices and provide other premises for the carrying on of its business in such places as it thinks fit, and may from time to time alter the places, offices and premises at which their business is so carried on: Provided that any decision to establish its principal place of business other than in Birmingham shall be taken only by a two-thirds majority of the guardians voting in general meeting.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/900/article/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:43:54.512260+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."
}