The Renewable Transport Fuel Obligations (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) Order 2024

Part 7 Amendment of the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligations Order 2007

Introductory

26.  The Renewable Transport Fuel Obligations Order 2007(1) is amended as follows.

Amendment of article 2

27.  In article 2(1) (interpretation)—

(a) in the definition of “assessment time”—

(i) omit paragraph (a);

(ii) in paragraph (d), omit “, other than fossil fuel for use in aircraft,”; and

(b) in the definition of “support scheme”—

(i) omit “applied by an EEA state, a group of EEA states or the United Kingdom,”;

(ii) omit “investment aid, tax exemptions or reductions, tax refunds,”; and

(iii) after “payments”, insert “, and excludes investment aid, tax exemptions or reductions, and tax refunds”.

Amendment of article 3

28.  In article 3 (definitions of fuels and fuel products)—

(a) omit paragraphs (1A) and (1B);

(b) in paragraph (2D), omit sub-paragraphs (a) and (b);

(c) in paragraph (10)(b), omit “aircraft,”.

Amendment of article 4

29.  In article 4 (the renewable transport fuel obligation), in paragraph (8)(a)(ii), omit “aircraft,”.

Amendment of article 5

30.  In article 5 (determinations of the amounts of transport fuel), in paragraph (2A)(a), omit “aircraft,”.

Amendment of article 16

31.  In article 16 (application for RTF certificates), omit paragraph (6).

Amendment of article 17

32.  In article 17 (issue of RTF certificates), in paragraph (1)(a), omit “aircraft,”.

(1)

S.I. 2007/3072 as amended by S.I. 2009/843, 2011/493, 2011/2937, 2013/816, 2015/534, 2018/374, 2020/1541, 2021/1115, 2021/1420 and 2024/634.