The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2022

1. Introductory Text

2. PART 1 Preliminary

   1. 1. Citation

   2. 2. Commencement

   3. 3. Extent

3. PART 2 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Order 2020 amended

   1. 4. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Order 2020 amended

   2. 5. Article 20 amended (cap for scheme years)

   3. 6. Article 34H amended (installations: errors in applications for free allocation, etc.)

   4. 7. Article 34W amended (notice to withhold allowances)

   5. 8. Article 45 amended (determination of reportable emissions or aviation emissions by regulator)

   6. 9. Article 57 amended (hospitals and small emitters: failure to notify when ceasing to meet criteria)

   7. 10. Article 75B amended (restriction on disclosing information)

   8. 11. Article 75BA inserted

   9. 12. Article 75C amended (national security)

   10. 13. Schedule 4 amended (modifications to Monitoring and Reporting Regulation 2018)

   11. 14. Schedule 5 amended (modifications to Verification Regulation 2018)

   12. 15. Schedule 5A amended (registry)

   13. 16. Schedule 6 amended (permits)

   14. 17. Schedule 7 amended (hospitals and small emitters)

   15. 18. Schedule 8A amended (free allocation for former hospital or small emitters and ultra-small emitters)

4. PART 3 Free Allocation Regulation amended

   1. 19. Free Allocation Regulation amended

   2. 20. Article 5 amended (application for free allocation by new entrants)

   3. 21. Article 8 amended (content and submission of the monitoring methodology plan)

   4. 22. Article 25 amended (mergers and splits)

   5. 23. Article 26 amended (cessation of operations of an installation)

   6. 24. Annex 6 amended (minimum content of the monitoring methodology plan)

5. PART 4 Activity Level Changes Regulation amended

   1. 25. Activity Level Changes Regulation amended

   2. 26. Articles 5a and 5b inserted

   3. 27. Article 6a amended (approval of changes by UK ETS authority)

6. Signature

7. Explanatory Note