The Renewables Obligation (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Regulation 2(1)

SCHEDULE 1 U.K. Renewables Obligation Order 2015

Renewables Obligation Order 2015 amended U.K.

1.  The Renewables Obligation Order 2015 is amended in accordance with paragraphs 2 to 9.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 1 para. 1 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

Article 2 amended (interpretation) U.K.

2.—(1) Article 2 is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph (1) omit the definition of “permitted termination event”.

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. 1 para. 2 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

Article 45 amended (generating stations using excluded capacity to generate electricity) U.K.

3.—(1) Article 45 is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph (4)(e) omit paragraph (ii) and the “and” preceding it.

Commencement Information

I3 Sch. 1 para. 3 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

Article 50 amended (combustion units in relation to which a CFD or investment contract has been entered into) U.K.

4.—(1) Article 50 is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph (1)(b) omit paragraph (ii) and the “and” preceding it.

(3) In paragraph (4) omit from “unless” to the end.

Commencement Information

I4 Sch. 1 para. 4 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

Article 62 amended (common agricultural policy requirements in the case of bioliquids) U.K.

5.—(1) Article 62 is amended as follows.

(2) The existing text becomes paragraph (1).

(3) In paragraph (1)(a)(ii) for “cultivated in the EU” substitute “ cultivated in the United Kingdom or the EU ”.

(4) After paragraph (1) insert—

“(2) In paragraph (1), a reference to the 2013 Regulation is a reference to—

(a) in relation to biomaterial cultivated in the United Kingdom on or after [F1 IP completion day], the 2013 Regulation as it forms part of domestic law;

(b) in any other case, the 2013 Regulation as it has effect in EU law.”.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 1 para. 5(4) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Guarantees of Origin of Electricity Produced from High-efficiency Cogeneration and Renewables Obligation (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/849), regs. 1(2), 3(2)

Commencement Information

I5 Sch. 1 para. 5 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

Article 88 amended (preliminary accreditation of generating stations) U.K.

6.—(1) Article 88 is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph (2)(c) omit “subject to paragraph (3),”.

(3) Omit paragraph (3).

Commencement Information

I6 Sch. 1 para. 6 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

Article 89 amended (accreditation of generating stations) U.K.

7.—(1) Article 89 is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph (4)(e) omit “subject to paragraph (8),”.

(3) Omit paragraph (8).

(4) In paragraph (9)(b)—

(a) omit “either—”;

(b) omit paragraph (ii) and the “or” preceding it.

Commencement Information

I7 Sch. 1 para. 7 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

Article 91 amended (registration of offshore wind turbines) U.K.

8.—(1) Article 91 is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph (5)(b) for “one of the documents” substitute “ the document ”.

Commencement Information

I8 Sch. 1 para. 8 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

Article 92 amended (registration of additional capacity) U.K.

9.—(1) Article 92 is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph (5)(b)—

(a) omit “either—”;

(b) omit paragraph (ii) and the “or” preceding it.

Commencement Information

I9 Sch. 1 para. 9 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

Regulation 2(2)

SCHEDULE 2 U.K. Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Order 2009

Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Order 2009 amended U.K.

1.  The Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Order 2009 is amended in accordance with paragraphs 2 and 3.

Commencement Information

I10 Sch. 2 para. 1 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

Article 22B amended (common agricultural policy requirements) U.K.

2.—(1) Article 22B is amended as follows.

(2) The existing text becomes paragraph (1).

(3) In paragraph (1)(a)(ii) for “cultivated in the EU” substitute “ cultivated in the United Kingdom or the EU ”.

(4) After paragraph (1) insert—

“(2) In paragraph (1), a reference to the 2013 Regulation is a reference to—

(a) in relation to biomaterial cultivated in the United Kingdom on or after [F2 IP completion day], the 2013 Regulation as it forms part of domestic law;

(b) in any other case, the 2013 Regulation as it has effect in EU law.”.

Textual Amendments

F2 Words in Sch. 2 para. 2(4) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Guarantees of Origin of Electricity Produced from High-efficiency Cogeneration and Renewables Obligation (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/849), regs. 1(2), 3(3)

Commencement Information

I11 Sch. 2 para. 2 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

Article 58 amended (preliminary accreditation of generating stations) U.K.

3.—(1) Article 58 is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph (4) omit sub-paragraphs (a) to (c) including the “or” at the end of sub-paragraph (c).

Commencement Information

I12 Sch. 2 para. 3 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

Regulation 2(3)

SCHEDULE 3 U.K. Renewables Obligation Order (Northern Ireland) 2009

Renewables Obligation Order (Northern Ireland) 2009 amended U.K.

1.  The Renewables Obligation Order (Northern Ireland) 2009 is amended in accordance with paragraph 2.

Commencement Information

I13 Sch. 3 para. 1 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)

Article 21B amended (common agricultural policy requirements) U.K.

2.—(1) Article 21B is amended as follows.

(2) The existing text becomes paragraph (1).

(3) In paragraph (1)(a)(ii) for “cultivated in the EU” substitute “ cultivated in the United Kingdom or the EU ”.

(4) After paragraph (1) insert—

“(2) In paragraph (1), a reference to the 2013 Regulation is a reference to—

(a) in relation to biomaterial cultivated in the United Kingdom on or after [F3 IP completion day], the 2013 Regulation as it forms part of domestic law;

(b) in any other case, the 2013 Regulation as it has effect in EU law.”.

Textual Amendments

F3 Words in Sch. 3 para. 2(4) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Guarantees of Origin of Electricity Produced from High-efficiency Cogeneration and Renewables Obligation (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/849), regs. 1(2), 3(4)

Commencement Information

I14 Sch. 3 para. 2 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)