{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-clean-heat-market-mechanism-regulations-2024/regulation-48",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-clean-heat-market-mechanism-regulations-2024/regulation-48.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2024/9780348266047",
  "legislation_title": "The Clean Heat Market Mechanism Regulations 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-clean-heat-market-mechanism-regulations-2024",
  "path": "regulation/48",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "48",
  "heading": "Obstructing power of entry etc.",
  "text": "(1) It is an offence for a person—\n(a) to fail to comply with a requirement imposed pursuant to regulation 33(1);\n(b) to prevent any other person from—\n(i) appearing before the administrator or an authorised person; or\n(ii) answering a question to which the administrator or authorised person requires an answer;\nwhen the person has been required to do so under regulation 33(1)(c); or\n(c) intentionally to obstruct the administrator, or an authorised person, in the exercise of a power referred to in regulation 33(1).\n(2) A person guilty of an offence under paragraph (1) is liable—\n(a) on summary conviction in England and Wales, to a fine;\n(b) on summary conviction in Scotland or in Northern Ireland, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum;\n(c) on conviction on indictment, to a fine.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2024/9780348266047/regulation/48",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:40:11.262722+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."
}