Gas Act 1976

F126[Recovery of costs, expenses

40J

40J. Where a person is convicted of an offence under any of sections 40D to 40I, the court shall, unless it is satisfied that there are special and substantial reasons for not doing so, order the person to pay to the Minister or the Commission, as the case may be, the costs and expenses, measured by the court, incurred by the Minister or the Commission, as the case may be, in relation to the investigation, detection and prosecution of the offence.]

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F126

Inserted (9.04.2021) by European Union (Gas Act 1976) (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. No. 174 of 2021), reg. 9.