Open consultation
Core fuel sector resilience measures: proposed guidance on criminal and civil sanctions
Consultation description
The core fuel sector resilience measures in Part 12 of the Energy Act 2023 aim to ensure that government can:
- identify fuel supply risks
- support industry to maintain fuel supply resilience
This proposed guidance is designed to improve compliance with the measures. It sets out:
- the statutory obligations
- the enforcement regime which core fuel sector participants may be subject to should an offence be committed
- the circumstances in which the Secretary of State may take action, and how they will exercise their functions in relation to enforcement undertakings
- how the procedure for enforcement undertakings will work in practice
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Published 13 May 2024