{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/deregulation-resolutions-of-private-companies-order-1996/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/deregulation-resolutions-of-private-companies-order-1996/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1471",
  "legislation_title": "The Deregulation (Resolutions of Private Companies) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/deregulation-resolutions-of-private-companies-order-1996",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Deregulation (Resolutions of Private Companies) Order 1996 and shall come into force 14 days after the day on which it is made.\n(2) In this Order “the 1985 Act” means the Companies Act 1985.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1471/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:42:29.400488+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."
}