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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-forms-no-2-regulations-1995/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1995/1479",
  "legislation_title": "The Companies (Forms) (No. 2) Regulations 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-forms-no-2-regulations-1995",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations prescribe two forms to be used for the purposes of the new provisions for the directors of a non-trading private company to apply to the registrar of companies for the company’s name to be struck off the register, which are to be inserted into the Companies Act 1985 by section 13(1) of, and Schedule 5 to, the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994 (c. 40). The forms will take effect on 1st July 1995, the date on which the relevant provisions of the 1994 Act will be brought into force. The forms are form 652a (application for striking off) and 652c (withdrawal of application for striking off).",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/1479/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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