PART 2 U.K.Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Order 2020 amended

Schedule 3 amended (applications, notices, etc.)U.K.

34.—(1) Schedule 3 is amended as follows.

Paragraph 1 amended (submission of applications, notices, etc. to regulators)

(2) In paragraph 1—

(a)after sub-paragraph (1)(a) insert—

“(aa)the Monitoring and Reporting Regulation 2018;

(ab)the Verification Regulation 2018;

(ac)the Free Allocation Regulation;

(ad)the Activity Level Changes Regulation;”;

(b)in sub-paragraph (5) after “previous application made to the regulator” insert “ (including an application under GGETSR 2012) ”;

(c)in sub-paragraph (11) for “as the regulator may require” substitute “ as may be required ”.

Paragraph 2 amended (determination of applications by regulators)

(3) In paragraph 2(5), before sub-paragraph (a) insert—

“(za)article 34L (application for aviation free allocation entitlement);

(zb)article 34Q (application for transfer of aviation free allocation entitlement);”.

Heading to Part 2 amended

(4) In the heading to Part 2 for “or UK ETS authority” substitute “ , UK ETS authority or registry administrator ”.

Paragraph 3 amended (service of notices, etc.)

(5) In paragraph 3—

(a)after sub-paragraph (1)(c) insert—

“(d)the registry administrator.”;

(b)in sub-paragraph (3)(b) after “service of notices or directions” insert “ (including an address provided under GGETSR 2012) ”;

(c)after sub-paragraph (3) insert—

“(3A) A notice may be given by the registry administrator to a person who holds an account—

(a)in any of the ways set out in paragraph (3);

(b)by sending it by electronic means in the registry.”;

(d)after sub-paragraph (6) insert—

“(7) In this paragraph and paragraph 4, a reference to this Order includes a reference to the Monitoring and Reporting Regulation 2018, the Verification Regulation 2018, the Free Allocation Regulation and the Activity Level Changes Regulation.”.

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