Paragraph 3 Article 2 amended (definitions)I1

United Kingdom

(1)

Article 2 is amended as follows.

(2)

Renumber the existing text as paragraph 1.

(3)

In paragraph 1—

(a)

omit points (5) and (6);

(b)

after point (4) insert—

“(7)
‘Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/331’ means the Free Allocation Regulation (as defined in the UK ETS Order);
(8)
‘emission allowance’ means an allowance (as defined in the UK ETS Order);
(9)
‘Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2067’ means the Verification Regulation 2018 (as defined in the UK ETS Order);
(10)
‘UK ETS Order’ means the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Order 2020. ”.

(4)

After paragraph 1 insert—

“2
Expressions used in this Regulation that are defined for the purposes of the UK ETS Order or the Free Allocation Regulation have the meaning given in that Order or Regulation.
3
For the purposes of this Regulation, a sub-installation has ceased operation if:
(a)
the sub-installation is no longer operating; and
(b)
it is technically impossible to resume operation.
4
For the purpose of this Regulation, the number of allowances to be allocated in respect of sub-installations and installations must be expressed as the nearest integer, taking 0.5 as nearest to the previous integer.”.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. 2 para. 3 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day, see art. 2(2)(b)