{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-mergers-and-divisions-regulations-1987/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1987/1991",
  "legislation_title": "The Companies (Mergers and Divisions) Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-mergers-and-divisions-regulations-1987",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of Companies Act 1985",
  "text": "The Companies Act 1985 shall be amended as follows—\n(a) by the insertion after section 427 of the new section 427A contained in Part I of the Schedule hereto;\n(b) by adding at the end of section 711(1) the following paragraphs—\n“(s) any copy of a draft of the terms of a scheme delivered to the registrar of companies under paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 15A,\n(t) any copy of an order under section 425(2) or section 427 in respect of a compromise or arrangement to which section 427A(1) applies.”;\n(c) by the insertion after Schedule 15 of the new Schedule 15A contained in Part II of the Schedule hereto.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1985 c. 6."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1991/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:17:28.974869+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."
}