# Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/1122 of 12 March 2019 supplementing Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the functioning of the Union Registry (Text with EEA relevance), Article 59l: Ex ante transfers of a Member State's annual emission allocation

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The central administrator shall ensure that, upon request of a Member State, the Union Registry carries out a transfer of AEAs from the ESR Compliance Account for a given year of that Member State to the ESR Compliance Account of another Member State. Such transfer shall not be carried out in any of the following cases:
(a) in respect of the years 2021 to 2025, the requested amount exceeds five per cent of the given year's annual emission allocation of the initiating Member State as determined pursuant to Article 4(3) and Article 10 of Regulation (EU) 2018/842 or the remaining amount available;
(b) in respect of the years 2026 to 2030, the requested amount exceeds ten per cent of the given year's annual emission allocation of the initiating Member State as determined pursuant to Article 4(3) and Article 10 of Regulation (EU) 2018/842 or the remaining amount available;
(c) the Member State has requested the transfer to an ESR Compliance Account for a year before the given year;
(d) the status of the ESR Compliance Account initiating the transfer does not allow the transfer.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2019/1122/article/59l (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1122/article-59l
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