The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Regulations 2012

[F1Surrender of allowances: UK aircraft operators: 2013, 2014 and subsequent scheme yearsU.K.

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42A.—(1) Subject to paragraphs (3) and (4), by 30th April 2015, a UK administered operator (“A”) must surrender a number of allowances or aviation allowances equal to the sum of A’s annual reportable emissions in the scheme years 2013 and 2014.

[F2(2) Subject to paragraph (3) and regulation 42B, for each scheme year beginning with 2015, A must surrender a number of allowances or aviation allowances equal to A’s annual reportable emissions in that scheme year by—

(a)for the scheme year 2018, 15th March 2019; or

(b)for any other scheme year, the following 30th April.]

(3) For each scheme year beginning with 2013 and ending with [F32023], the duty in paragraphs (1) and (2) does not apply in respect of A’s excluded aviation emissions.

(4) The duty in paragraph (1) does not apply for a scheme year in which A was an exempt non-commercial air transport operator.]

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