# The CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme Order 2010, Article 99: Inaccurate footprint reports and annual reports


(1) The penalties in paragraph (3) apply where a participant provides an inaccurate—
(a) footprint report contrary to article 39; or
(b) annual report contrary to article 47.
(2) In paragraph (1), “inaccurate” means where any of the supplies or emissions reported differ by more than 5% from the supplies or emissions which should have been reported, ignoring any estimation adjustment under paragraph 26 or 27 of section 6 of Schedule 1.
(3) The penalties are—
(a) a financial penalty of £40 per tCO2 of so much of those supplies or emissions which were inaccurately reported; and
(b) publication.
(4) Where the provision of an inaccurate footprint report causes a participant to provide an inaccurate annual report, a penalty must be imposed only in respect of the former.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2010/9780111491232/article/99 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-crc-energy-efficiency-scheme-order-2010/article-99
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