Article 13 Article 2 amended (definitions)

Article 2 is amended as follows.

In paragraph 1 after point (26) insert—

“(27)

“UK CBAM sub-installation” means a sub-installation identified as a result of the requirement in Article 10(4a) which has a process that serves the production of a UK CBAM good.”.

For paragraph 4 substitute—

“4.

References in this Regulation to benchmarks for an allocation period or scheme year are to be construed in accordance with Articles 16(13) and 18(9); but if no benchmarks for the 2028, 2029 and 2030 scheme years are adopted by way of an order under Part 3 of the Climate Change Act 2008^f1 before the regulator is required to calculate the preliminary annual number of allowances to be allocated for the 2028, 2029 and 2030 scheme years, the benchmarks for the 2027 scheme year are to be used for the calculation.”.