The Greenhouse Gas Emissions (Kyoto Protocol Registry) Regulations 2021

Amendments to the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) and National Emissions Inventory Regulations 2005

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

2.  In regulation 7 of the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) and National Emissions Inventory Regulations 2005(1)—

(a)omit paragraph (6)(a) (together with the “and” at the end);

(b)for paragraph (7) substitute—

(7) The Environment Agency may only authorise an applicant’s participation in a project activity or a proposed project activity if the Environment Agency is satisfied that to do so would be consistent with—

(i)the UNFCCC;

(ii)the Kyoto Protocol; and

(iii)the decisions adopted pursuant to the UNFCCC or the Kyoto Protocol(2), as adopted and amended from time to time..

(1)

S.I. 2005/2903. Regulation 7 was substituted by S.I. 2014/3075. There are no other amendments to regulation 7.

(2)

All decisions can be found at unfccc.int.