{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2013/section-123",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2013/section-123.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2013/32",
  "legislation_title": "Energy Act 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2013",
  "path": "section/123",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "123",
  "heading": "Registration of rights",
  "text": "(1) In this section a “GPSS right” is a right conferred by section 120, 121 or 125(1).\n(2) A GPSS right in respect of any land—\n(a) is not subject to any enactment requiring the registration or recording of interests in, charges over or other obligations affecting land;\n(b) binds any person who is at any time the owner or occupier of the land.\n(3) But a GPSS right in respect of any land in England or Wales is a local land charge and subsection (2)(a) does not apply to subsection (2) of section 5 of the Local Land Charges Act 1975 (duty to register local land charge).\n(4) For the purposes of the operation in relation to a GPSS right of the duty under that subsection to register a local land charge, the Secretary of State is the originating authority.\n(5) A GPSS right in respect of any land in Scotland may be registered in the Land Register of Scotland or recorded in the Register of Sasines.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 123 in force at 30.4.2015 by S.I. 2015/817, art. 2(a)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/32/section/123",
    "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."
}