{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2004/schedule-22/paragraph-10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2004/schedule-22/paragraph-10.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2004/20",
  "legislation_title": "Energy Act 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2004",
  "path": "schedule/22/paragraph/10",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The CMA may, by notice, require a person to produce a written statement with respect to a matter specified in the notice to—\n(a) a person who is considering, or is to consider, an application for a direction under paragraph 3; or\n(b) a group with the function of determining an appeal.\n(2) The power to require the production of a written statement includes power—\n(a) to specify the time and place at which it is to be produced; and\n(b) to require it to be verified by a statement of truth;\nand a statement produced in accordance with this paragraph must be disregarded unless it is so verified.\n(3) No person is to be compelled under this paragraph to produce a written statement with respect to any matter about which he could not be compelled to give evidence in civil proceedings in the High Court or Court of Session.\n(4) A notice for the purposes of this paragraph may be issued on the CMA's behalf by an authorised member of the CMA.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 22 para. 10(1) substituted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 6 para. 107(11)(a); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 22 para. 10(4) substituted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 6 para. 107(11)(b); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 22 para. 10 in force at 5.10.2004 by S.I. 2004/2575, art. 2(1), Sch. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/20/schedule/22/paragraph/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:17:05.990250+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."
}