# The Companies (EU Political Expenditure) Exemption Order 2001, Introduction: Introductory text


COMPANIES
Made 16th February 2001
Coming into force 16th February 2001
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 347B of the Companies Act 1985 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order, of which a draft has been laid before Parliament in accordance with section 347B(11) of that Act and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/445/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/companies-eu-political-expenditure-exemption-order-2001/introduction
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