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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-bodies-concerned-with-auditing-standards-etc-exemption-from-liability-regulations-2016/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2016/571",
  "legislation_title": "The Companies (Bodies Concerned with Auditing Standards etc.) (Exemption from Liability) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-bodies-concerned-with-auditing-standards-etc-exemption-from-liability-regulations-2016",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations grant, to the Financial Reporting Council Limited and the Conduct Committee of that body, exemption from liability in damages in respect of certain activities that they carry out (or purport to carry out) for the purposes of, or in connection with, setting and monitoring the issue of, and compliance with, auditing standards for companies.\nAn impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as it has no impact on business, charities, voluntary bodies or the public sector.\nAn explanatory memorandum is available alongside the instrument on www.legislation.gov.uk.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/571/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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