{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-northern-ireland-order-1986-revoked/article-14",
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  "legislation": "nisi/1986/1032",
  "legislation_title": "The Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 (revoked)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-northern-ireland-order-1986-revoked",
  "path": "article/14",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": "Forms of memorandum",
  "text": "Subject to the provisions of Articles 12 and 13, the form of the memorandum of association of—\n(a) a public company, being a company limited by shares,\n(b) a public company, being a company limited by guarantee and having a share capital,\n(c) a private company limited by shares,\n(d) a private company limited by guarantee and not having a share capital,\n(e) a private company limited by guarantee and having a share capital, and\n(f) an unlimited company having a share capital,\nshall be as prescribed respectively for such companies by regulations, made by the Department, or as near to that form as circumstances admit.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1986/1032/article/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:48:35.100869+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."
}