# Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1208 of 7 August 2020 on structure, format, submission processes and review of information reported by Member States pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2018/1999 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 749/2014, Article 8: General rules for reporting on greenhouse gas inventories

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

1. Member States shall report the information referred to in Article 26(3) of Regulation (EU) 2018/1999 by completing, in accordance with the greenhouse gas inventory guidelines and with the rules provided for in this Regulation:
(a) the common reporting tables by providing a complete set of spread sheets or Extensible Markup Language (XML) files, depending on the availability of the appropriate software, and covering Member State’s geographical scope under Regulation (EU) 2018/1999;
(b) the information as specified in Articles 9 to 23 of this Regulation.
2. Member States shall draft the national inventory report referred to in Article 26(3) of Regulation (EU) 2018/1999 (‘national inventory report’, ‘NIR’) based on the outline for greenhouse gas inventory documents, and following the rules provided for in this Regulation. Member States shall include the information reported pursuant to Articles 9, 10, 12 and 14 to 18 of this Regulation in the national inventory report or in a separate Annex to the national inventory report and indicate clearly in accordance with Annex VII where the information is provided.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2020/1208/article/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-1208/article-8
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