{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/steel-industry-nationalisation-act-2026/section-40",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/steel-industry-nationalisation-act-2026/section-40.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2026/27",
  "legislation_title": "Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Act 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/steel-industry-nationalisation-act-2026",
  "path": "section/40",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "40",
  "heading": "Continuity obligations: termination",
  "text": "(1) The Secretary of State may by notice terminate an obligation arising under section 33 or 36.\n(2) The power under subsection (1) is exercisable by giving a notice to each person—\n(a) on whom the obligation is imposed, or\n(b) who has benefited or might have expected to benefit from the obligation.\n(3) A reference in subsection (1) to obligations under a section includes a reference to obligations under that section as applied under section 35 or 38.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 40 in force at Royal Assent, see s. 63(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/27/section/40",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:41:18.563405+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."
}