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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-and-gas-market-integrity-and-transparency-enforcement-etc-regulations-2013/regulation-44",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-and-gas-market-integrity-and-transparency-enforcement-etc-regulations-2013/regulation-44.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2013/1389",
  "legislation_title": "The Electricity and Gas (Market Integrity and Transparency) (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-and-gas-market-integrity-and-transparency-enforcement-etc-regulations-2013",
  "path": "regulation/44",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "44",
  "heading": "Proceedings before Tribunal: general provisions",
  "text": "(1) This regulation applies in the case of a reference to the Tribunal under regulation 25 (restitution), 31 (penalty) or 40 (third party).\n(2) Tribunal Procedure Rules may make provision for the suspension of a decision of the Authority which has taken effect, pending determination of the reference.\n(3) The Tribunal may consider any evidence relating to the subject-matter of the reference, whether or not it was available to the Authority at the material time.\n(4) In the case of a reference under regulation 25 or a reference under regulation 40(9), the Tribunal must determine the reference by either—\n(a) dismissing it; or\n(b) remitting the matter to the Authority with a direction to reconsider it and reach a decision in accordance with the findings of the Tribunal.\n(5) The findings mentioned in paragraph (4)(b) are limited to findings as to—\n(a) issues of fact or law;\n(b) the matters to be, or not to be, taken into account in making the decision; and\n(c) the procedural or other steps to be taken in connection with the making of the decision.\n(6) In the case of a reference under regulation 31 or a reference under regulation 40(11), the Tribunal—\n(a) must determine what (if any) is the appropriate action for the Authority to take in relation to the matter; and\n(b) on determining the reference, must remit the matter to the Authority with such directions (if any) as the Tribunal considers appropriate for giving effect to the determination.\n(7) The Authority must act in accordance with the determination of, and any direction given by, the Tribunal.\n(8) An order of the Tribunal may be enforced—\n(a) as if it were an order of a county court; or\n(b) in Scotland, as if it were an order of the Court of Session.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1389/regulation/44",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:51:53.655058+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."
}