{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-green-deal-framework-disclosure-acknowledgment-redress-etc-amendment-regulations-2013/regulation-16",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2013/9780111532812",
  "legislation_title": "The Green Deal Framework (Disclosure, Acknowledgment, Redress etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-green-deal-framework-disclosure-acknowledgment-redress-etc-amendment-regulations-2013",
  "path": "regulation/16",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": "Amendments to regulation 66",
  "text": "(1) Regulation 66 (sanctions for breaches of the disclosure and acknowledgment provisions) is amended as follows.\n(2) In paragraph (2)(a), for “must” substitute “may”.\n(3) After paragraph (3) insert—\n“(4) In deciding whether to impose the sanction of cancellation under paragraph (2), the Secretary of State must have regard to—\n(a) whether, a reasonable period of time before the commitment date, the recipient had knowledge of all or some of the information about the green deal plan that is required to be included in the disclosure document; and\n(b) in circumstances where the Secretary of State is satisfied that the recipient had such knowledge a reasonable period of time before the commitment date, whether the recipient has suffered or will suffer substantive loss in consequence of the breach of the disclosure and acknowledgment provisions.\n(5) In this regulation, “commitment date” means—\n(a) where section 12 applied, the date on which the contract for sale or lease or licence agreement was entered into;\n(b) where regulation 44, 46 or 50 applied, the date on which the transaction or arrangement was entered into.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2013/9780111532812/regulation/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:50:50.482065+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."
}