{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/green-deal-framework-disclosure-acknowledgment-redress-etc-regulations-2012/regulation-78",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/green-deal-framework-disclosure-acknowledgment-redress-etc-regulations-2012/regulation-78.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2012/2079",
  "legislation_title": "The Green Deal Framework (Disclosure, Acknowledgment, Redress etc.) Regulations 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/green-deal-framework-disclosure-acknowledgment-redress-etc-regulations-2012",
  "path": "regulation/78",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "78",
  "heading": "Sanctions notices",
  "text": "(1) A sanctions notice must be given to—\n(a) any person to whom the Secretary of State is required to give a notice under regulation 72(2); and\n(b) where cancellation or reduction is imposed—\n(i) the relevant energy supplier; and\n(ii) the complainant, if that person is not the bill payer.\n(2) A sanctions notice must include—\n(a) the sanction imposed;\n(b) the person on whom the sanction is imposed;\n(c) the reason for imposing the sanction; and\n(d) information on appeals which may be made under regulation 87.\n(3) A sanctions notice containing cancellation, reduction, suspension or withdrawal must include the date on which the sanction has effect.\n(4) A sanctions notice containing reduction must include—\n(a) the total amount of the reduction;\n(b) how the reduction has been calculated; and\n(c) the revised amount due under the energy plan.\n(5) A sanctions notice containing a financial penalty must include—\n(a) the amount of the penalty;\n(b) the period within which payment must be made;\n(c) how payment may be made;\n(d) details of the early payment discounts; and\n(e) the consequences of non-payment.\n(6) A sanctions notice containing suspension must include the date on which the suspension ceases to have effect.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 78 in force at 1.10.2012 for specified purposes and 28.1.2013 in so far as not already in force, see reg. 1(4)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2079/regulation/78",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:22:30.537057+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."
}