{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/greenhouse-gas-emissions-trading-scheme-amendment-order-2020/schedule-1/paragraph-12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/greenhouse-gas-emissions-trading-scheme-amendment-order-2020/schedule-1/paragraph-12.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2020/1557",
  "legislation_title": "The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/greenhouse-gas-emissions-trading-scheme-amendment-order-2020",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/12",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Article 8 amended (content and submission of the monitoring methodology plan)",
  "text": "(1) Article 8 is amended as follows.\n(2) In paragraph 1 for “Articles 4(2)b and 5(2) shall draw up” substitute “ Article 4 or 5 must, except where a monitoring methodology plan has already been approved in relation to the installation under this Article, draw up ”.\n(3) In paragraph 3 omit “and for the purposes of Article 12(3) of Regulation (EU) No 601/2012,”.\n(4) Omit paragraphs 4 and 5.\n(5) After paragraph 3 insert—\n“6 Where the operator has submitted a monitoring methodology plan to the regulator, the regulator must, by notice to the operator:\n(a) if the plan is in accordance with this Regulation, approve it; or\n(b) reject it.\n7 A notice under paragraph 6 must be given:\n(a) where the monitoring methodology plan is submitted with an application for free allocation in the 2026-2030 allocation period under Article 4, on or before 31 December 2025;\n(b) where the monitoring methodology plan is submitted with an application for free allocation under Article 5, as soon as reasonably practicable after the application is made.”",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 12 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day, see art. 2(2)(a)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1557/schedule/1/paragraph/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:20:03.260049+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."
}