28.—(1) An aircraft operator must [F1, and any other person may,] apply to the regulator for a plan setting out how the [F2applicant’s] aviation emissions are to be monitored for the purposes of this Order (“an emissions monitoring plan”).
(2) [F3A person who] has previously been issued with an emissions monitoring plan or a GGETSR emissions plan may not make an application under paragraph (1) without the agreement of the regulator (but see article 29(3)).
(3) An application under paragraph (1) is the means by which [F4a monitoring plan is submitted] to the regulator for approval under Article 12 of the Monitoring and Reporting Regulation 2018 [F5; and where such an application is made by a person who is not an aircraft operator, Articles 12 and 13 of, and Annex 1 to, that Regulation have effect as if “aircraft operator” included such an applicant].
(4) An aircraft operator must comply with the requirement in paragraph (1) before the end of the period of 42 days commencing with the day it becomes an aircraft operator.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in art. 28(1) inserted (7.2.2022) by The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/1455), arts. 2, 7(2)(a)
F2Word in art. 28(1) substituted (7.2.2022) by The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/1455), arts. 2, 7(2)(b)
F3Words in art. 28(2) substituted (7.2.2022) by The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/1455), arts. 2, 7(3)
F4Words in art. 28(3) substituted (7.2.2022) by The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/1455), arts. 2, 7(4)(a)
F5Words in art. 28(3) inserted (7.2.2022) by The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/1455), arts. 2, 7(4)(b)
Commencement Information
I1Art. 28 in force at 12.11.2020, see art. 2(1)