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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvent-companies-reports-on-conduct-of-directors-rules-1996/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1909",
  "legislation_title": "The Insolvent Companies (Reports on Conduct of Directors) Rules 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/insolvent-companies-reports-on-conduct-of-directors-rules-1996",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "INSOLVENCY\nCOMPANIES\nMade 22nd July 1996\nLaid before Parliament 24th July 1996\nComing into force 30th September 1996\nThe Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 411 of the Insolvency Act 1986 and section 21(2) of the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, with the concurrence of the Secretary of State, and after consulting the committee existing for that purpose under section 413 of the Insolvency Act 1986, hereby makes the following Rules:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1986 c. 45."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1986 c. 46; the amendment to section 21(2) made by the Companies Act 1989 (c. 40) is not relevant for the purposes of these Rules."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1909/introduction",
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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."
}