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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/greenhouse-gas-emissions-trading-scheme-amendment-no-2-order-2025/article-8",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2025/124",
  "legislation_title": "The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/greenhouse-gas-emissions-trading-scheme-amendment-no-2-order-2025",
  "path": "article/8",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "2026 incumbents; allocation from flexible reserve if industry cap exceeded",
  "text": "If the total final annual number of allowances approved by the UK ETS authority under this Part to be allocated for the 2026 scheme year in respect of all 2026 incumbents exceeds 31,623,876 (industry cap for 2026 scheme year), the difference must be allocated from the flexible reserve (see article 23A of the UK ETS Order).",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 8 in force at 31.3.2025, see art. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The industry cap for the 2026 scheme year is set out in table A in Article 16a(6) of the Free Allocation Regulation, as amended by S.I. 2024/1366."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/124/article/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:20:49.958171+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}