The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Regulations 2012

Regulators: assessment of emissionsU.K.

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28.—(1) Where—

(a)a UK aircraft operator (“A”) does not have a registered office, and

(b)the regulator (“B”) is in possession of the necessary data,

B must by 1st September in the final year of each trading period make an assessment in accordance with paragraph (2).

(2) The assessment must—

(a)determine whether the highest percentage of A's aviation emissions is attributable to the area of a different regulator (“C”); and

(b)in doing so take into account data from the two scheme years preceding the year in which the assessment is made (if received by B before the date that it is made).

(3) Where that assessment shows that the highest percentage of emissions is attributable to the area of C, B must give notice to A and C by 21st December in the final year of the trading period.

(4) Where—

(a)B has given notice under paragraph (3), and

(b)the regulator for the trading period following that notice is not determined under regulation 29,

C is the regulator of A from the beginning of that trading period.