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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-overseas-companies-regulations-2009/schedule-8/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2009/9780111479476",
  "legislation_title": "The Overseas Companies Regulations 2009",
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  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Schedule—\n“the 1985 Act” means the Companies Act 1985;\n“the 1986 Order” means the Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1986;\n“the register” means the records kept by the registrar relating to overseas companies;\n“the registrar” means the registrar of companies for England and Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland.",
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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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