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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-political-expenditure-exemption-order-2007/article-2",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2007/9780110771564",
  "legislation_title": "The Companies (Political Expenditure Exemption) Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-companies-political-expenditure-exemption-order-2007",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Exemption from authorisation",
  "text": "Political expenditure is exempt from the need for authorisation under Part 14 of the Companies Act 2006 if it is—\n(a) political expenditure to which article 3 applies, and\n(b) incurred by a company to which article 4 applies.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2007/9780110771564/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:18:01.004041+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."
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