# Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 749/2014 of 30 June 2014 on structure, format, submission processes and review of information reported by Member States pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 525/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (revoked)

EU Regulation No 749/2014 · adopted 30 June 2014

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 749/2014 of 30 June 2014 on structure, format, submission processes and review of information reported by Member States pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 525/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council

## Introductory text

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 749/2014
of 30 June 2014
on structure, format, submission processes and review of information reported by Member States pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 525/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (revoked)
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## Chapter I: SUBJECT MATTER AND DEFINITIONS

## 1 Subject matter

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## 2 Definitions

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## Chapter II: REPORTING BY MEMBER STATES

## 3 General rules for reporting greenhouse gas inventories

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## 4 Reporting in the National Inventory Report or in an annex to the National Inventory Report

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## 5 Processes for reporting

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## 6 Reporting on national inventory systems

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## 7 Reporting on consistency of the reported data on air pollutants

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## 8 Reporting on recalculations

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## 9 Reporting on implementation of recommendations and adjustments

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## 10 Reporting on consistency of reported emissions with data from the emissions trading scheme

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## 11 Reporting on consistency of the data reported on fluorinated greenhouse gases

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## 12 Reporting on consistency with energy data

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## 13 Reporting on changes in descriptions of national inventory systems or registries

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## 14 Reporting on uncertainty and completeness

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## 15 Reporting on other elements for the preparation of the Union greenhouse gas inventory report

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## 16 Reporting on major changes to methodological descriptions

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## 17 Reporting approximated greenhouse gas inventories

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## 18 Timescales for cooperation and coordination in preparing the Union greenhouse gas inventory report

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## 19 Reporting on the determination of the assigned amount

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## 20 Reporting on national systems for policies and measures and projections

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## 21 Reporting on updates to Member States' low-carbon development strategies

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## 22 Reporting on policies and measures

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## 23 Reporting on projections

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## 24 Reporting on the use of auctioning revenues

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## 25 Reporting on the project credits used for compliance with Decision No 406/2009/EC

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## 26 Reporting on summary information on concluded transfers

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## Chapter III: UNION EXPERT REVIEW OF GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS

## 27 Organisation of the Reviews

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## 28 Tasks of the Secretariat

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## 29 First step of the annual review

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## 30 Trigger for the second step of the annual review

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## 31 Threshold of significance

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## 32 Second step of the annual review

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## 33 Comprehensive Review

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## 34 Technical corrections

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## 35 Review Reports

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## 36 Cooperation with Member States

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## 37 Schedule for the reviews

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## Chapter IV: REPORTING FOR THE PURPOSES OF DECISION No 529/2013/EU

## 38 Avoidance of double reporting

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## 39 Reporting requirements on systems for cropland management and grazing land management

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## 40 Reporting requirements on annual estimates of emissions and removals from cropland management and grazing land management

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## 41 Specific reporting requirements

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## 42 Submission of information

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## 43 Reporting at the end of an accounting period

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## Chapter V: TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS

## 44 Repeal and transitional provision

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## 45 Entry into force

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## Signature

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## Annex I Overview table of reporting requirements and their submission

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## Annex II Format for reporting information on consistency of the reported data on air pollutants pursuant to Article 7

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## Annex III Format for reporting on recalculations pursuant to Article 8

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## Annex IV Format for reporting information on implementation of recommendations and adjustments pursuant to Article 9

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## Annex V Format for reporting information on consistency of reported emissions with emissions trading scheme (ETS) data pursuant to Article 10

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## Annex VI Format for reporting information on consistency with energy data pursuant to Article 12

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## Annex VII Format for reporting information on uncertainty pursuant to Article 14

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## Annex VIII Format for reporting information on major changes to methodological descriptions pursuant to Article 16

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## Annex IX Procedures and time scales for the compilation of the Union greenhouse gas inventory and inventory report

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## Annex X Format for reporting greenhouse gas emissions covered by Decision 406/2009/EC

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## Annex XI Reporting information on policies and measures pursuant to Article 22

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## Annex XII Reporting on projections pursuant Article 23

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## Annex XIII Reporting on the use of auctioning revenues pursuant to Article 24

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## Annex XIV Reporting on the project credits used for compliance with Decision No 406/2009/EC pursuant to Article 25 of this Regulation

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## Annex XV Reporting on summary information on concluded transfers pursuant to Article 26

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## Annex XVI 

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2014/749 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-749
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