# The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Charging Schemes) Regulations 2012, Regulation 15: Regulations 4 and 5


(1) In regulation 4—
(a) in paragraph (2)—
(i) omit sub-paragraphs (a) to (f);
(ii) for sub-paragraph (g) substitute—
“(g) charges (“registry charges”) in respect of—
(i) an application to open an account that, under the Registries Regulation 2011, is required to be held in a trading scheme registry;
(ii) the subsistence of such an account;
(iii) the updating of information provided to the Environment Agency in relation to such an account”;
(iii) for sub-paragraph (h) substitute—
“(h) fees or charges in respect of any costs incurred by the enforcing authority in performing any functions conferred under or by virtue of regulations made for the purpose of implementing the Directive”; and
(iv) omit sub-paragraph (i);
(b) in paragraph (3), for “the 2005 Regulations” substitute “regulations made for the purpose of implementing the Directive”; and
(c) in paragraph (4), for “its functions under the 2005 Regulations” substitute “the functions referred to in paragraph (2)(h)”.
(2) In regulation 5—
(a) in paragraph (1)(a), for the words from “prescribe” to the end substitute “prescribe registry charges, or to amend any provision for such charges included in a charging scheme made under section 41A of the Environment Act 1995”; and
(b) in paragraph (4), for “operator registry charges or aircraft operator registry charges” substitute “registry charges”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2788/regulation/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/greenhouse-gas-emissions-trading-scheme-amendment-charging-schemes-regulations-2012/regulation-15
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