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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-1948/section-254",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo6/11-12/38",
  "legislation_title": "Companies Act 1948",
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  "path": "section/254",
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  "number": "254",
  "heading": "Powers of Board of Trade in England where no committee of inspection.",
  "text": "Where in the case of a winding up in England there is no committee of inspection, the Board of Trade may, on the application of the liquidator, do any act or thing or give any direction or permission which is by this Act authorised or required to be done or given by the committee.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:23:04.638870+00:00"
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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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