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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-clauses-consolidation-act-1845/section-17",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/8-9/18",
  "legislation_title": "Land Clauses Consolidation Act 1845",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-clauses-consolidation-act-1845",
  "path": "section/17",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": "Evidence as to capital having been subscribed.",
  "text": "A certificate under the hands of two justices, certifying that the whole of the prescribed sum has been subscribed, shall be sufficient evidence thereof; and on the application of the promoters of the undertaking, and the production of such evidence as such justices think proper and sufficient, such justices shall grant such certificate accordingly.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/8-9/18/section/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:34:20.129208+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."
}