Energy, communications, water and utilities

525 criminal offences created by 144 statutory instruments.

This subject is one this project added. The catalogue it extends drew its subjects from where strict liability is discussed — road traffic, food, health and safety — while the offences secondary legislation actually creates cluster elsewhere. Forcing them into “miscellaneous” would have hidden that.

Offences (page 7)

• Subject to the following provisions of this Part, a person commits an offence if, whether knowingly or otherwise— a he… article 7(1) · Status not determined · Requires proof of a state of mind
• Subject to the following provisions of this Part, a person commits an offence if, by any means whatsoever, he makes… article 7(2) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• A person who fails to comply with an order under paragraph (3) shall be guilty of an offence article 7(4) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Subject to the following provisions of this Part, a person who contravenes the conditions of any consent under Article… article 7(6) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Duty to provide a supply of water etc. for fire-fighting article 96(9) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Emergency supply by water undertakers paragraph 16B(4) of SCHEDULE 12 · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Fire hydrants paragraph 17(6) of SCHEDULE 12 · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Fire hydrants paragraph 17(7) of SCHEDULE 12 · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Notice of works affecting water supply and fire hydrants paragraph 17A(4) of SCHEDULE 12 · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Unauthorised disclosure of information relating to particular persons article 4(1) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• – 11 Any relevant person on whom a notice is served under section 76G above, who fails without reasonable excuse to… regulation 76HA(3) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• In section 11— a omit subsections (1) and (2); b in subsection (3)(b), in the inserted subsection 2(4A) of the 1978… paragraph 11 of SCHEDULE 2 · Status not determined · Strict liability
• b in subsection (3)(b), in the inserted subsection 2(4A) of the 1978 Act for the words “shall be liable” to the end… paragraph 11(b) of SCHEDULE 2 · Status not determined · Strict liability
• “Policy and Resources Committee shall by Order make such provision as appears to it”; b in subsection (1)(a), for “the… paragraph 3 of SCHEDULE 1 · Status not determined · Strict liability
• An Order under this section may provide that any person contravening or failing to comply with any provision of the… paragraph 3(c) of SCHEDULE 1 · Status not determined · Strict liability
• If the undertaker, without reasonable excuse, fails— a to comply with a direction given under article 6, 9(1) or (2)… article 14 · Status not determined · Mixed — some elements strict, some not
• Obstruction and misuse of works article 17 · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Temporary exclusion zones during the construction, maintenance or removal of works article 18(2) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• If the undertaker, without reasonable excuse, fails— a to comply with a direction given under articles 6, 9(1) or (2)… article 14 · Status not determined · Mixed — some elements strict, some not
• Obstruction and misuse of works article 17 · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Temporary exclusion zones for navigation article 18(1) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• If the undertaker, without reasonable excuse, fails— a to comply with a direction given under articles 6, 9(1) or (2),… article 14 · Status not determined · Mixed — some elements strict, some not
• Obstruction and misuse of works article 17 · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Temporary exclusion zones article 18(1) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Construction exclusion zone article 13(1) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Obstructing execution of authorised works article 17 · Status not determined · Strict liability
• If the Company fails to: a comply in any material respect with a direction given under articles 6, 7 or 10, b give… article 18(1) · Status not determined · Mixed — some elements strict, some not
• Power to alter activities requiring electricity licence article 39(3) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Power to alter activities requiring gas licence article 40(3) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Power to require information article 51(4) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Power to require information article 51(5) · Status not determined · Requires proof of a state of mind
• General restrictions on disclosure of information article 63(9) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• If any person fails to comply with any provision of regulation 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, or 22,… regulation 25(1) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Transport by ship regulation 27(12) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• A person who contravenes regulation 3(1), 3(2), 4(1), 5(1), 7(3) or 11 shall be guilty of an offence and liable – a on… regulation 12 · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Any generator, distributor, supplier, or meter operator or any agent, contractor or sub-contractor of any of the… regulation 35 · Status not determined · Mixed — some elements strict, some not
• Internal market regulation 4(6) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Any person who wilfully or negligently uses, in connection with the preparation of water for domestic or food… regulation 32(1) · Status not determined · Mixed — some elements strict, some not
• A water undertaker which contravenes regulation 28(9) or regulation 29(2) or (4) shall be guilty of an offence and… regulation 33(1) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• A water undertaker which applies or introduces any substance or product in contravention of regulation 31(2) or a… regulation 33(3) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• If any person, in certifying the results of an analysis pursuant to regulation 29(15) or furnishing any information or… regulation 33(5) · Status not determined · Requires proof of a state of mind
• Contraventions by water undertakers regulation 39 · Status not determined · Strict liability
• A person is guilty of an offence if he— a without reasonable excuse fails to comply with a direction given in… regulation 19(1) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• A person guilty of an offence under paragraph (1)(a) above shall on summary conviction be liable to a fine not… regulation 19(2) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Where an offence under this regulation by a body corporate is proved to have been committed with the consent or… regulation 19(4) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• A water authority which applies or introduces any substance or product in contravention of regulation 27(2) or a… regulation 29(1) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• If any person furnishing any information or making any application under regulation 27 or 28, makes any statement… regulation 29(2) · Status not determined · Requires proof of a state of mind
• Contraventions by water authorities regulation 35 · Status not determined · Strict liability
• A water undertaker which contravenes regulation 28(9) or regulation 29(2) or (4) shall be guilty of an offence and… regulation 33(1) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• A water undertaker which applies or introduces any substance or product in contravention of regulation 31(2) or a… regulation 33(3) · Status not determined · Strict liability