PART 2Administration

CHAPTER 1General

Meaning of Regulator10

1

Subject to paragraph (2) and article 17, the Regulator of an aeroplane operator who has been attributed to the United Kingdom under article 8(1) is—

a

the Environment Agency20, where the aeroplane operator —

i

has its registered office or is resident in England, or

ii

does not have a registered office or is not resident in the United Kingdom,

b

the NRW, where the aeroplane operator has its registered office or is resident in Wales,

c

the SEPA where the aeroplane operator has its registered office or is resident in Scotland,

d

the chief inspector, where the aeroplane operator has its registered office or is resident in Northern Ireland.

2

For an aeroplane operator who is administered as an aircraft operator under the UK ETS Order in a scheme year, the Regulator is the regulator specified in that Order.