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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2016/section-56",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2016/20",
  "legislation_title": "Energy Act 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2016",
  "path": "section/56",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "56",
  "heading": "Alternative means of enforcement",
  "text": "(1) Where the OGA gives a sanction notice to an offshore licensee in respect of a failure to comply with a petroleum-related requirement, the matter is to be dealt with in accordance with this Chapter.\n(2) Any requirement under the licensee's licence to deal with the matter in a certain way (including by arbitration) does not apply in respect of that failure to comply.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 56 in force at 1.10.2016 by S.I. 2016/920, reg. 2(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/20/section/56",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:06:14.292676+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."
}