The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Order 2020

[F1InterpretationU.K.

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

1.  In this Schedule—

[F2“baseline period” has the meaning given in point (14) of Article 2(1) of the Free Allocation Regulation;]

“eligible scheme year” means—

(a)

the first eligible scheme year;

(b)

any subsequent scheme year in the relevant allocation period;

“first eligible scheme year” means—

(a)

if the relevant notice is a conversion notice under paragraph 23 [F3or 23A] of Schedule 7, the scheme year following the year in which the conversion notice is given;

(b)

if the relevant notice is a notice under paragraph 7 of Schedule 8—

(i)

where the notice is given in the scheme year following the excess year (as defined in sub-paragraph (1) of that paragraph), the scheme year following the year in which the notice is given;

(ii)

where the notice is given after the scheme year following the excess year, the scheme year in which the relevant date (as defined in sub-paragraph (3)(c)(ii) of that paragraph) falls;

“relevant allocation period” means the allocation period that the first eligible scheme year is in;

“relevant notice” has the meaning given in paragraph 2(a);

[F4“start of normal operation” has the meaning given in point (12) of Article 2(1) of the Free Allocation Regulation;]

“sub-installation” has the same meaning as in the Free Allocation Regulation.]

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