{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/reservoirs-act-northern-ireland-2015/section-68",
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  "legislation": "nia/2015/8",
  "legislation_title": "Reservoirs Act (Northern Ireland) 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/reservoirs-act-northern-ireland-2015",
  "path": "section/68",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "68",
  "heading": "Offence: failure to comply with notice under section 67(2)",
  "text": "(1) Failure to comply with the requirements of a notice by the Department under the following sections is an offence—\n(a) section 67(2)(a) (requirement to commission supervising engineer, inspecting engineer or construction engineer),\n(b) section 67(2)(b) (notice to Department of commissioning).\n(2) A reservoir manager guilty of an offence under subsection (1)(a) or (b) is liable—\n(a) on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years, or to a fine, or to both,\n(b) on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months, or to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum, or to both.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2015/8/section/68",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:20:11.423522+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."
}