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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2013/schedule-10/paragraph-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2013/schedule-10/paragraph-9.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2013/32",
  "legislation_title": "Energy Act 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2013",
  "path": "schedule/10/paragraph/9",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Proceedings for an offence in England and Wales may be instituted only—\n(a) by the ONR or an inspector, or\n(b) by, or with the consent of, the Director of Public Prosecutions.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Sch. 10 excluded (1.4.2014) by The Energy Act 2013 (Office for Nuclear Regulation) (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/469), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 4 (with Sch. 4)"
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 10 para. 9 in force at 1.4.2014 by S.I. 2014/251, art. 4"
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  "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."
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