The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Order 2020

Installations: failure to transfer or surrender allowances where underreporting discovered after transferU.K.

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53.—(1) A person is liable to a civil penalty where the person fails—

(a)to effect a transfer (or to effect a transfer on time) of allowances, contrary to paragraph 10(3) of Schedule 6 (transfer of permits: underreporting discovered after transfer);

(b)to surrender (or to surrender on time) allowances, contrary to paragraph 10(4) of that Schedule.

(2) The civil penalty is £20 multiplied by the inflation factor for each allowance that the person failed to transfer or surrender.

(3) In this article, “inflation factor” has the meaning given in article 52(11).

Commencement Information

I1Art. 53 in force at 12.11.2020, see art. 2(1)