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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006/section-155",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2006/46",
  "legislation_title": "Companies Act 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-act-2006",
  "path": "section/155",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "155",
  "heading": "Companies required to have at least one director who is a natural person",
  "text": "(1) A company must have at least one director who is a natural person.\n(2) This requirement is met if the office of director is held by a natural person as a corporation sole or otherwise by virtue of an office.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
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      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2015/26",
      "affecting_title": "Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/46/section/155",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:13:40.060156+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."
}