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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-model-articles-regulations-2008/schedule-2/paragraph-7",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/3229",
  "legislation_title": "The Companies (Model Articles) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-model-articles-regulations-2008",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Directors to take decisions collectively",
  "text": "(1) The general rule about decision-making by directors is that any decision of the directors must be either a majority decision at a meeting or a decision taken in accordance with article 8.\n(2) If—\n(a) the company only has one director, and\n(b) no provision of the articles requires it to have more than one director,\nthe general rule does not apply, and the director may take decisions without regard to any of the provisions of the articles relating to directors’ decision-making.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 art. 7 in force at 1.10.2009, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/3229/schedule/2/paragraph/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:20:04.243060+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."
}