# Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1079 of 20 July 2020 on the verification and correction of data referred to in Regulation (EU) 2018/956 on the monitoring and reporting of CO2 emissions from and fuel consumption of new heavy-duty vehicles (Text with EEA relevance), Article 5: Correction of data

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

1. Where the Secretary of State is satisfied with the explanation and with the corrected data provided by the manufacturers pursuant to Article 4, it shall include the corrected data in the final dataset to be published in the Central Register for data on heavy-duty vehicles and mark it as corrected.
2. Where the Secretary of State is not satisfied with the explanation or with the corrected data provided by the manufacturers or where the manufacturers do not provide the corrected data within the deadline set out in paragraphs 2 and 3 of Article 4, the Secretary of State shall:
(a) correct the CO2 emissions expressed in g/tkm for the heavy-duty vehicles selected in accordance with Article 1(2), which are affected by the discrepancies, based on the information provided by the manufacturer pursuant to paragraphs 2 and 3 of Article 2;
(b) in the case of discrepancies of a systematic nature, correct the CO2 emissions of all heavy-duty vehicles registered in the reporting period concerned by applying a correction factor.
3. The correction factor referred to in point (b) of paragraph 2 shall be determined on the basis of the discrepancies observed in the CO2 emissions expressed in g/tkm of the heavy-duty vehicles selected in accordance with Article 1(2).
4. The Secretary of State shall include the corrected data in the final dataset to be published in the Central Register for data on heavy-duty vehicles and mark it as corrected.
5. In paragraphs 1 and 4, “the Central Register for data on heavy-duty vehicles” means the Register referred to in Article 6 of Regulation (EU) 2018/956.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2020/1079/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-1079/article-5
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