{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/co-operative-and-community-benefit-societies-act-2014/section-146",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/co-operative-and-community-benefit-societies-act-2014/section-146.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2014/14",
  "legislation_title": "Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/co-operative-and-community-benefit-societies-act-2014",
  "path": "section/146",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "146",
  "heading": "Certain documents to be received in evidence",
  "text": "(1) This section applies to a document issued, received or created by—\n(a) the FCA, or\n(b) an inspector under this Act,\nfor the purposes of, or in connection with, this Act.\n(2) A document bearing the FCA's seal or stamp is to be received in evidence without further proof.\n(3) A document purporting to have been signed by—\n(a) a person authorised to do so on behalf of the FCA, or\n(b) an inspector under this Act,\nis, in the absence of any evidence to the contrary, to be received in evidence without proof of the signature.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Ss. 143-146 applied by 1979 c. 34, s. 31(2) (as amended (1.8.2014) by Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014 (c. 14), s. 154, Sch. 4 para. 16(3) (with Sch. 5))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/14/section/146",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:07:41.913207+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."
}