{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-disqualification-orders-regulations-2009/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-disqualification-orders-regulations-2009/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2009/2471",
  "legislation_title": "The Companies (Disqualification Orders) Regulations 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-disqualification-orders-regulations-2009",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Companies\nMade 8th September 2009\nLaid before Parliament 9th September 2009\nComing into force 1st October 2009\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 18 of the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1986 c.46. Section 18 has been amended by section 8 of, and Schedule 4 to, the Insolvency Act 2000 (c.39), section 204 of the Enterprise Act 2002 (c.40) and by Article 2(6) of the Insolvency Act 2000 (Company Directors Disqualification Undertakings) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/1941)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/2471/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:05:45.255495+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."
}