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UK Law Reference
All sections of Energy Act 2016
2016 c. 20, s.67

Section 67 — Disclosure with appropriate consent

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 it is made with the appropriate consent.

(2) For this purpose a disclosure is made with the appropriate consent if—

(a) in the case of disclosure by the OGA, the original owner consents to the disclosure;

(b) in the case of disclosure by a subsequent holder—

(i) the OGA consents to the disclosure, and

(ii) in a case where the protected material in question was provided to the OGA under this Part, the OGA confirms that the original owner of the material also consents to the disclosure.