# The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2020, Paragraph 34: Annex 4 amended (parameters for baseline data collection)

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

(1) Annex 4 is amended as follows.
(2) In the first paragraph for “relevant baseline period” substitute “ baseline period beginning on 1 January 2019 ”.
(3) In section 1—
(a) in section 1.1—
(i) in point (b) for “Union Registry” substitute “ registry ”;
(ii) omit point (c);
(iii) in point (d) omit “GHG”;
(b) in section 1.3—
(i) in point (a) for “activities pursuant to Annex I to Directive 2003/87/EC” substitute “ regulated activities ”;
(ii) for point (c) substitute—
“(c) Whether the installation meets condition A, B or C referred to in paragraph 6 of Schedule 7 to the UK ETS Order or the relevant condition referred to in paragraph 3 of Schedule 8 to that Order.”;
(c) in section 1.4—
(i) in point (a) omit “pursuant to Article 3(u) of Directive 2003/87/EC”;
(ii) for point (b) substitute—
“(b) Whether the installation is used for any of the following:
(i) the capture of greenhouse gases from other installations for the purpose of transport and geological storage in a storage site;
(ii) the transport of greenhouse gases by pipelines for geological storage in a storage site;
(iii) the geological storage of greenhouse gases in a storage site;”;
(d) in section 1.6—
(i) in the heading after “EU ETS” insert “ or UK ETS ”;
(ii) in point (c)—
(aa) after “EU ETS” insert “ or UK ETS ”;
(bb) for “Registry” substitute “ Union Registry or registry ”.
(4) In section 2—
(a) in section 2.1—
(i) in the first subparagraph—
(aa) in point (b) for “GHG” substitute “ greenhouse gas ”;
(bb) in point (c) for “Regulation (EU) No 601/2012” substitute “ the Monitoring and Reporting Regulation 2018 ”;
(ii) in the second subparagraph for “Member States may choose to allow operators to report” substitute “ The report may include ”.
(b) in section 2.3—
(i) in point (c) after “EU ETS” insert “ or UK ETS ”;
(ii) in point (d) after “EU ETS” insert “ or UK ETS ”;
(iii) in point (i) after “EU ETS” insert “ or UK ETS ”;
(iv) in point (j) after “EU ETS” insert “ or UK ETS ”;
(v) in point (m) after “EU ETS” insert “ or UK ETS ”;
(vi) in point (n) after “EU ETS” insert “ or UK ETS ”;
(vii) in point (p)—
(aa) omit “carbon leakage and non-carbon leakage”;
(bb) after “district heating sub-installations” insert “ that serve and do not serve sectors or subsectors set out in the Annex to Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2019/708 ”;
(c) in section 2.6—
(i) in point (a) for “non-EU ETS” substitute “ non-ETS ”;
(ii) in point (b) for “delegated acts adopted pursuant to Article 10b(5) of Directive 2003/87/EC” substitute “ Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2019/708 ”;
(iii) in point (c)—
(aa) for “the carbon leakage heat benchmark sub-installation” substitute “ a heat benchmark sub-installation that serves a sector or subsector set out in the Annex to Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2019/708 ”;
(bb) after “EU ETS” insert “ or UK ETS ”;
(d) in section 2.7 in point (b) for “delegated acts adopted pursuant to Article 10b(5) of Directive 2003/87/EC” substitute “ Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2019/708 ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1557/schedule/1/paragraph/34 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/greenhouse-gas-emissions-trading-scheme-amendment-order-2020/schedule-1/paragraph-34
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