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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/charities-act-2011/section-74",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/charities-act-2011/section-74.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2011/25",
  "legislation_title": "Charities Act 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/charities-act-2011",
  "path": "section/74",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "74",
  "heading": "Restriction on expenditure on promoting Bills",
  "text": "(1) No expenditure incurred in preparing or promoting a Bill in Parliament is to be defrayed without the consent of the court or the Commission out of any money applicable for the purposes of a charity.\n(2) Subsection (1) applies regardless of anything in the trusts of a charity.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 74 excluded (15.7.2013) by The Charities Act 2011 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1775), Sch. 2 para. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "S. 74 applied by 1987 c. 3, s. 5(8) (as substituted (14.3.2012) by Charities Act 2011 (c. 25), s. 355, Sch. 7 para. 47(2) (with s. 20(2), Sch. 8))"
    }
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T17:03:04.063676+00:00",
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    "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
  }
}