UK Statutory Instrument 2013 United Kingdom

Electricity and Gas (Market Integrity and Transparency) (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2013

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Ofgem

What's here

1 compliance obligation

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  • Trader 1

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What this Act requires

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Part 1 — General

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s.001

Citation, commencement and extent

s.002

Interpretation

s.003

Regulated person

s.004

REMIT requirement

s.005

Application to the Crown etc

s.006

Service of notices

Part 2 — Functions of the Authority

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s.006

Authority's general functions

s.007

It shall be the duty of the Authority, where either...

Part 3 — Information and Investigations

s.008

Obligation to record and retain records

  • Record and keep certain wholesale energy communications for 6 months Trader
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s.009

Authority's power to require information: regulated persons etc

s.010

Power of Authority to investigate

s.011

Authority's power to require information

s.012

Authority's power to summon and hear

s.013

Reports by skilled persons

s.014

Information and documents: supplemental provisions

s.015

Admissibility of statements

s.016

Power to enter premises under a warrant

s.017

Search warrants: safeguards

s.018

Execution of search warrant

s.019

Retention of documents taken under regulation 16

s.020

Offences

s.020

General restrictions on disclosure of information

s.020

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Part 4 — Injunctions and Restitution

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s.021

Injunctions

s.022

Restitution orders

s.023

Power of Authority to require restitution

s.024

Warning notices

s.025

Decision notices

Part 5 — Penalties

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s.026

Power of Authority to impose penalty

s.027

Statement of policy

s.028

Statement of policy: transitory provision

s.029

Statement of policy: procedure

s.030

Warning notices

s.031

Decision notice and right to refer to Tribunal

s.032

Power of court to impose penalty

s.033

Effect on transactions

s.034

Penalties

Part 6 — Notices

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s.035

Warning notices

s.036

Decision notices

s.037

Notices of discontinuance

s.038

Final notices

s.039

Publication

s.040

Third party rights

s.041

Access to Authority material

s.042

The Authority's procedures

s.043

Statements under regulation 42: consultation

Part 7 — Hearings and appeals

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s.044

Proceedings before Tribunal: general provisions

s.045

Proceedings before Tribunal: decision notices etc

s.046

Offences

s.047

Assistance by way of representation: Scotland

Part 8 — Offences

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s.048

Offences by bodies corporate etc

s.049

Proceedings for offences

s.050

Jurisdiction and procedure in respect of offences

Part 9 — Miscellaneous provisions

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s.051

Protected disclosures

s.052

Limitation on power to require documents

s.053

Review

Schedules

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s.sch001

Crown application

s.sch001

The Crown is not liable for any penalty under any...

s.sch001

(1) Nothing in these Regulations affects Her Majesty in her...

s.sch001

Entry to Crown premises

s.sch001

(1) If the Secretary of State considers that in the...

s.sch002

Interpretation

s.sch002

Methods of service

s.sch002

Appropriate person to be served

s.sch002

Proper address for service

s.sch002

Service by electronic means of communication

s.sch002

Deemed service

s.sch002

Service on the Authority

s.sch002

Electronic service on the Authority

s.sch003

This Schedule has effect until the Authority has issued a...

s.sch003

In exercising, or deciding whether to exercise, its power under...

s.sch003

The Authority must have regard to— (a) the seriousness of...

s.sch003

The Authority must have regard to paragraphs 4.1 to 5.5...

s.sch003

(1) For references to “licence holder” or “licensee” read “person...

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Office of Gas and Electricity Markets

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