{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-1976/section-12B",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-1976/section-12B.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1976/76",
  "legislation_title": "Energy Act 1976",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-1976",
  "path": "section/12B",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "12B",
  "heading": "Sanctions for failure to comply with section 12A",
  "text": "(1) The requirements imposed by subsections (1) and (4) of section 12A are to be treated for the purposes of Chapter 5 of Part 2 of the Energy Act 2016 (power of the OGA to impose sanctions) as petroleum-related requirements.\n(2) But the OGA may not give an enforcement notice, a revocation notice or an operator removal notice under that Chapter by virtue of this section.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 12A, 12B inserted (1.10.2016) by Energy Act 2016 (c. 20), s. 84(3), Sch. 1 para. 3; S.I. 2016/920, reg. 2(a)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/76/section/12B",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:27:38.839171+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."
}