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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/co-operative-and-community-benefit-societies-and-credit-unions-act-2010-commencement-no-2-order-2014/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2014/183",
  "legislation_title": "The Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies and Credit Unions Act 2010 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/co-operative-and-community-benefit-societies-and-credit-unions-act-2010-commencement-no-2-order-2014",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order brings section 3 of the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies and Credit Unions Act 2010 (c.7) (the “2010 Act”) into force on 6th April 2014 and section 1 of the 2010 Act into force on 1st August 2014. Section 1 requires that in future societies to be registered under section 1 of the Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965 (c.12) must be either registered as co-operative societies or as community benefit societies. Section 3 applies the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 (c.46) to societies registered or deemed to be registered under the Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/183/note",
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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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