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UK Law Reference
All sections of Energy Act 2016
2016 c. 20, s.65

Section 65 — Disclosure in exercise of certain OGA powers

This version in force from 2016-10-01

Snapshot: 2026-08-24

Reproduced from legislation.gov.uk (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). Amendments made after 2026-08-24 may not be reflected — always check the official text .

(1) Section 61 does not prohibit a disclosure of protected material if—

(a) the protected material was obtained by the OGA under Chapter 2 (disputes), and

(b) the disclosure is made in the exercise of the OGA's powers under section 23(6) (publication of recommendations for resolving disputes).

(2) Section 61 does not prohibit a disclosure of protected material if it is made in the exercise of the OGA's powers under section 53 (publication of details of sanctions).

(3) Section 61 does not prohibit a disclosure of protected material which is permitted by section 75 (international oil and gas agreements: information exchange).