{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-clauses-consolidation-act-1888/section-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-clauses-consolidation-act-1888/section-2.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/51-52/48",
  "legislation_title": "Companies Clauses Consolidation Act 1888",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-clauses-consolidation-act-1888",
  "path": "section/2",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of 8 & 9 Vict. c. 16. s. 76 as to proxies.",
  "text": "To section seventy-six of the Companies Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845, the following words shall be added :\n“Provided, that where the shareholder is a member of a body corporate, the proxy may be any member of such body, though not personally a shareholder in the company.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "The text of s. 2 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/51-52/48/section/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:35:44.375220+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."
}