# The Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases Regulations 2008, Regulation 8: Reporting requirements and the provision of information


(1) A person who produces more than one tonne of fluorinated greenhouse gases in the Community each year commits an offence if he fails to comply with the requirements of Article 6.1(a) within the time limits set out in Article 6.1.
(2) A person who imports more than one tonne of fluorinated greenhouse gases each year commits an offence if he fails to comply with the requirements of Article 6.1(b) within the time limits set out in Article 6.1.
(3) A person who exports more than one tonne of fluorinated greenhouse gases from the Community each year commits an offence if he fails to comply with the requirements of Article 6.1(c) within the time limits set out in Article 6.1.
(4) A person referred to in paragraphs (1) to (3) commits an offence if he fails to send to the Secretary of State a copy of the annual report at the same time as he sends the annual report to the European Commission.
(5) A person commits an offence if he fails within a reasonable time to provide such information as the Secretary of State may reasonably request to enable the Secretary of State to acquire emission data for the purposes of Article 6.4.
(6) In this regulation—
(a) “annual report” means the report which the person in question has to send to the European Commission in accordance with Article 6; and
(b) “import” means import into the United Kingdom from outside the customs territory of the Community.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/41/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/fluorinated-greenhouse-gases-regulations-2008/regulation-8
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