# Energy Act 2008, Section 82I: Carrying out operation without consent etc

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) It is an offence for a person—
(a) to carry out an operation to which subsection (1) of section 82A applies without the written consent of the Secretary of State under that subsection, or
(b) to fail to comply with a condition of such a consent.
(2) A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable—
(a) on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding £50,000a fine, or
(b) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to a fine, or both.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/32/section/82I (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2008/section-82I
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