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http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/979/regulation/5The Electricity and Gas (Market Integrity and Transparency) (Criminal Sanctions) Regulations 2015enELECTRICITYGASStatute Law Database2024-05-16Expert Participation2023-02-07These Regulations extend to the United Kingdom and create criminal offences for two sets of prohibitions in Regulation (EU) No 1227/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2011 on wholesale energy market integrity and transparency (OJ No L 326, 08.12.2011, p1) (“REMIT”) – those for insider dealing (Article 3) and for market manipulation (Article 5).5Investigation powers under the 2013 Regulations (GB)1

Regulation 10 of the 2013 Regulations (GB) is amended as follows.

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may be guilty of an offence under the Electricity and Gas (Market Integrity and Transparency) (Criminal Sanctions) Regulations 2015.

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