{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/heat-networks-market-framework-great-britain-regulations-2025/regulation-63/enacted",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/heat-networks-market-framework-great-britain-regulations-2025/regulation-63/enacted.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2025/269",
  "legislation_title": "The Heat Networks (Market Framework) (Great Britain) Regulations 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/heat-networks-market-framework-great-britain-regulations-2025/enacted",
  "path": "regulation/63",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "63",
  "heading": "Obstructing inspection",
  "text": "(1) It is an offence for a person intentionally to obstruct an authorised officer in the exercise of a power conferred by regulation 49 (inspections).\n(2) A person guilty of an offence under paragraph (1) is liable—\n(a) on summary conviction in England and Wales, to a fine;\n(b) on summary conviction in Scotland, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum;\n(c) on conviction on indictment, to a fine.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "enacted",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 63 in force at 27.1.2026, see reg. 1(4)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/269/regulation/63",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:19:24.095975+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."
}