Companies (Directors' Report) and Limited Liability Partnerships (Energy and Carbon Report) Regulations 2018
What this means for your business
- Enforced by
- Companies House
- Applies to
- United Kingdom
- On this page
- 2 compliance obligations, 1 practical guide
What you must do
2 compliance obligations under this legislation.
Offences and prohibitions 2
Fail to ensure preparation of energy and carbon report
Unlimited fineIf your LLP does not prepare the required energy and carbon report for a financial year, every member of the LLP who was in position at the end of the filing period must have taken reasonable steps to make sure it is produced. Anyone who does not take those steps commits a criminal offence. On conviction the offender faces an unlimited fine and the case can be tried either in the Crown Court or, for less serious cases, in a Magistrates' Court.
Fail to prepare required energy and carbon report
Unlimited fineIf your LLP does not produce an energy and carbon report for a financial year when it is required to do so, every member of the LLP at the end of the filing period can be prosecuted. The offence arises when the members have not taken all reasonable steps to ensure the report is prepared. Conviction can lead to an unlimited fine, either in the Crown Court or, for less serious cases, in the Magistrates' Court.
Penalties for non-compliance
2 penalties under this legislation. 2 carry an unlimited fine.
Fail to ensure preparation of energy and carbon report
Unlimited fine
Fail to prepare required energy and carbon report
Unlimited fine
Practical guidance
Our guides explain how to comply with the requirements above.
Sections and provisions
25 classified provisions from this legislation.