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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-tables-a-to-f-regulations-1985/schedule/part-1/paragraph-74",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1985/805",
  "legislation_title": "The Companies (Tables A to F) Regulations 1985",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/companies-tables-a-to-f-regulations-1985",
  "path": "schedule/part/1/paragraph/74",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "74",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Subject to the provisions of the Act, the directors to retire by rotation shall be those who have been longest in office since their last appointment or reappointment, but as between persons who became or were last reappointed directors on the same day those to retire shall (unless they otherwise agree among themselves) be determined by lot.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. Table A regs. 73-75 cease to have effect (1.10.2007 but only so far as it relates to private companies limited by shares) by virtue of The Companies (Tables A to F) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/2541), regs. 1, 13 (with reg. 8)"
    }
  ],
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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."
}