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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-electric-vehicles-smart-charge-points-regulations-2021/schedule-2/paragraph-8",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2021/9780348228434",
  "legislation_title": "The Electric Vehicles (Smart Charge Points) Regulations 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-electric-vehicles-smart-charge-points-regulations-2021",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/8",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Obstruction of the enforcement authority and false statements",
  "text": "(1) A person must not—\n(a) intentionally obstruct the enforcement authority when it is acting in pursuance of any provision of these Regulations;\n(b) intentionally fail to comply with any requirement properly made by the enforcement authority under any provision of these Regulations; or\n(c) without reasonable cause, fail to give the enforcement authority any other assistance or information which the enforcement authority may reasonably require of that person for the purposes of the exercise of the enforcement authority’s functions under any provision of these Regulations.\n(2) A person must not, in giving any information which is required of that person by virtue of paragraph (1)(c)—\n(a) make any statement which the person knows is false in a material particular; or\n(b) recklessly make a statement which is false in a material particular.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2021/9780348228434/schedule/2/paragraph/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:46:33.538011+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."
}