Regulation 1 Citation and commencementI1

United Kingdom

(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2019 and come into force in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4).

(2)

This regulation and regulations 3(2)(g) and (l), 4(4) and (5), 15(3), 18(3) to (5), 20, 24(3), 25 and 26 come into force 21 days after the day on which these Regulations are laid.

F1(2A)

Regulations 15(4) and 31(1) come into force on 1st February 2020.

(2B)

The following regulations come into force on 1st February 2020—

(a)

regulation 3(2)(a), so far as required for the purposes of sub-paragraphs (d), (e) and (f) of this paragraph;

(b)

regulation 3(2)(d), so far as required for the purposes of sub-paragraphs (d), (e) and (f) of this paragraph;

(c)

regulation 11(3), so far as required for the purposes of sub-paragraphs (d), (e) and (f) of this paragraph;

(d)

regulation 29(5)(a), to the extent it amends paragraph 3(10) of Schedule 5 to the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Regulations 2012, so far as required for the authority to be able to comply with paragraph 3(11) of that Schedule in relation to the allocation period;

(e)

regulation 29(5)(b), which amends paragraph 3(1)(e) of Schedule 5 to the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Regulations 2012, so far as required for the authority to be able to comply with paragraph 3(2) of that Schedule in relation to the allocation period;

(f)

regulation 29(8), which amends paragraph 6 of Schedule 5 to the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Regulations 2012, so far as required for the authority to be able to comply with sub-paragraph (8) of that paragraph (as amended) in relation to the allocation period.

(3)

Regulation 27, which substitutes regulation 88 of the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Regulations 2012 M1 comes into force on 1st May 2020, to the extent that it relates to the making of arrangements under paragraph F2(6) of regulation 88 (as substituted), but otherwise comes into force on 1st January 2021.

(4)

The remainder of these Regulations come into force on 1st January 2021.

F3(5)

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Reg. 1(2A)(2B) inserted (31.1.2020) by The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/18), regs. 1, 11(2)
F2: Word in reg. 1(3) substituted (31.1.2020) by The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/18), regs. 1, 11(3)
F3: Reg. 1(5) omitted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by virtue of The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Withdrawal Agreement) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1369), regs. 1(2), 44(a)

Marginal citations

M1: S.I. 2012/3038; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2013/755 (W. 90), 2013/3135, 2014/3125, 2015/1849, 2016/1154, 2017/1207 and 2018/306.

Commencement

I1: Reg. 1 in force at 21.11.2019, see reg. 1(2)