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Regulation 26 Power of Authority to impose penalty

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

If the Authority is satisfied that a person (“FP”)—

(a)

has failed to comply with a REMIT requirement; F1...

(b)

has failed to comply with a requirement imposed by or under regulation 8F2; or

F3(c)

has failed to comply with a regulation 39 requirement,

it may impose on FP a penalty of such amount as it considers appropriate.

(2)

If the Authority is entitled to impose a penalty on FP under this regulation it may, instead of imposing a penalty on FP, publish a statement to the effect that FP has failed to comply with a REMIT requirement F4, a requirement imposed by or under regulation 8 or a regulation 39 requirement (as the case may be).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Word in reg. 26(1)(a) omitted (1.7.2015) by virtue of The Electricity and Gas (Market Integrity and Transparency) (Enforcement etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/862), regs. 1(1), 13(1)(a)

F2

Word in reg. 26(1)(b) substituted (1.7.2015) by The Electricity and Gas (Market Integrity and Transparency) (Enforcement etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/862), regs. 1(1), 13(1)(b)

F3

Reg. 26(1)(c) inserted (1.7.2015) by The Electricity and Gas (Market Integrity and Transparency) (Enforcement etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/862), regs. 1(1), 13(1)(c)

F4

Words in reg. 26(2) substituted (1.7.2015) by The Electricity and Gas (Market Integrity and Transparency) (Enforcement etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/862), regs. 1(1), 13(2)