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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/company-and-business-names-amendment-regulations-2007/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2007/1947",
  "legislation_title": "The Company and Business Names (Amendment) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/company-and-business-names-amendment-regulations-2007",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Regulations made by the Secretary of State, laid before Parliament under section 29(6) of the Companies Act 1985 and section 6(2) of the Business Names Act 1985, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament within twenty-eight days beginning with the day on which the Regulations were made, subject to extension for periods of dissolution, prorogation or adjournment for more than four days.\nCOMPANIES\nBUSINESS NAMES\nMade 9th July 2007\nComing into force 10th July 2007\nLaid before Parliament 10th July 2007\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 29(1) of the Companies Act 1985 and sections 3(1)(a) and 6(1) of the Business Names Act 1985.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1985 c.6."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1985 c.7."
    }
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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."
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