{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2013/section-104",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2013/section-104.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2013/32",
  "legislation_title": "Energy Act 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2013",
  "path": "section/104",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "104",
  "heading": "Duty not to charge employees for certain things",
  "text": "(1) It is an offence for an employer to impose a charge, or allow a charge to be imposed, on an employee in respect of anything done or provided in pursuance of a specific requirement imposed by or under any of the relevant statutory provisions.\n(2) A person who commits an offence under this section is liable—\n(a) on summary conviction to—\n(i) in England and Wales, a fine, or\n(ii) in Scotland or Northern Ireland, a fine not exceeding £20,000;\n(b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine.\n(3) In this section—\n(a) “employer” and “employee” have the same meanings as in Part 1 of the 1974 Act (see section 53(1) of that Act), ...\n(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 104(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by Nuclear Safeguards Act 2018 (c. 15), s. 6(2), Sch. para. 8(a); S.I. 2020/1547, reg. 2(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 104(3)(b) and word omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of Nuclear Safeguards Act 2018 (c. 15), s. 6(2), Sch. para. 8(b); S.I. 2020/1547, reg. 2(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 104 in force at 1.4.2014 by S.I. 2014/251, art. 4"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/32/section/104",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:08:00.488945+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."
}