{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-parks-scotland-act-2000/schedule-2/paragraph-15",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-parks-scotland-act-2000/schedule-2/paragraph-15.json",
  "legislation": "asp/2000/10",
  "legislation_title": "National Parks (Scotland) Act 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-parks-scotland-act-2000",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/15",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Other powers",
  "text": "An authority may—\n(a) enter into contracts,\n(b) carry on any business or undertaking,\n(c) form or promote (whether alone or with others) companies under the Companies Act 2006,\n(d) form partnerships with other persons,\n(e) accept gifts or contributions,\n(f) invest sums not immediately required in relation to the exercise of its functions.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 para. 15(c) substituted (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 186 (with art. 10)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/10/schedule/2/paragraph/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:17:23.207201+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."
}