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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-model-articles-regulations-2008/schedule-3/paragraph-21",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-model-articles-regulations-2008/schedule-3/paragraph-21.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2008/3229",
  "legislation_title": "The Companies (Model Articles) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-model-articles-regulations-2008",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/21",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "21",
  "heading": "Retirement of directors by rotation",
  "text": "(1) At the first annual general meeting all the directors must retire from office.\n(2) At every subsequent annual general meeting any directors—\n(a) who have been appointed by the directors since the last annual general meeting, or\n(b) who were not appointed or reappointed at one of the preceding two annual general meetings,\nmust retire from office and may offer themselves for reappointment by the members.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 3 art. 21 in force at 1.10.2009, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/3229/schedule/3/paragraph/21",
    "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."
}