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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2007/9780110777917",
  "legislation_title": "The Companies Act 2006 (Commencement No. 3, Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2007",
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  "number": "17",
  "heading": "Appointment of auditors of private company (ss.485 to 488)",
  "text": "(1) Section 485 (appointment of auditors of private companies: general) has effect with the following adaptations.\n(2) For paragraph (a) of subsection (2) substitute—\n“(a) the end of the period allowed for delivering accounts and reports under section 244 of the Companies Act 1985 or Article 252 of the Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, or”.\n(3) In paragraph (b) of subsection (2), for “section 423” substitute “section 238 of the Companies Act 1985 or Article 246 of the Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1986”.",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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