# The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2025, Article 4: Interpretation

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

(1) In this Part—
“2026 incumbent” has the meaning given in article 5;
“Article 4 application” means an application for free allocation in the 2027-2030 allocation period under Article 4 of the Free Allocation Regulation; and a reference to the first stage of such an application must be construed in accordance with that Article;
“sub-installation” has the same meaning as in the Free Allocation Regulation;
“type 1 2026 incumbent” must be construed in accordance with article 5;
“type 2 2026 incumbent” must be construed in accordance with article 5;
“UK ETS Order” means the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Order 2020.
(2) This Part must be interpreted as if it were part of the UK ETS Order.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/124/article/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/greenhouse-gas-emissions-trading-scheme-amendment-no-2-order-2025/article-4
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