{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/greenhouse-gas-emissions-trading-scheme-order-2020/article-27A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/greenhouse-gas-emissions-trading-scheme-order-2020/article-27A.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2020/1265",
  "legislation_title": "The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Order 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/greenhouse-gas-emissions-trading-scheme-order-2020",
  "path": "article/27A",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "27A",
  "heading": "Installations: information to be submitted on or before 30 June 2025 where no application for free allocation, etc. is made",
  "text": "(1) This article applies where the operator of an installation referred to in paragraph (2) does not make an application under either of the following provisions or complete the first stage of an application under Article 4 of the Free Allocation Regulation (free allocation in 2027-2030 allocation period) —\n(a) paragraph 5 of Schedule 7 (hospital or small emitter status for 2026-2030 ... period);\n(b) paragraph 3 of Schedule 8 (ultra-small emitter status for 2026-2030 ... period);\n(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(2) The installations are—\n(a) an installation for which a permit is issued on or before 30th June 2025;\n(b) an installation that is an ultra-small emitter for the 2025 scheme year;\n(c) an installation for which an application for a permit has been made but not yet determined.\n(3) The operator must submit the following to the regulator—\n(a) details of the installation, including details of any permit in force;\n(b) activity information (that is to say, the information set out in section 1.3 of Annex 4 to the Free Allocation Regulation);\n(c) details of eligibility for free allocation (that is to say, the information set out in section 1.4 of Annex 4 to the Free Allocation Regulation);\n(d) a statement that the operator is not applying for free allocation in the 2027-2030 allocation period under Article 4 of the Free Allocation Regulation.\n(4) The information referred to in paragraph (3) must be submitted in the period beginning on 1st April 2025 and ending on 30th June 2025.\n(5) The regulator must send the information submitted by the operator to the UK ETS authority on or before 30th September 2025.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Art. 27A inserted (31.12.2020) by The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/1557), arts. 2(1), 16"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in art. 27A(1) substituted (31.3.2025) by The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/124), arts. 2, 18(3)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Word in art. 27A(1)(a) omitted (31.3.2025) by virtue of The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/124), arts. 2, 18(3)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Word in art. 27A(1)(b) omitted (31.3.2025) by virtue of The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/124), arts. 2, 18(3)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Art. 27A(1)(c) omitted (31.3.2025) by virtue of The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/124), arts. 2, 18(3)(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Word in art. 27A(2) substituted (31.3.2024) by The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/192), arts. 2, 6(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Word in art. 27A(3)(d) substituted (31.3.2025) by The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/124), arts. 2, 18(4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Word in art. 27A(4) substituted (31.3.2024) by The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/192), arts. 2, 6(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F9",
      "text": "Word in art. 27A(5) substituted (31.3.2024) by The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/192), arts. 2, 6(4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F10",
      "text": "Words in art. 27A heading substituted (31.3.2025) by The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/124), arts. 2, 18(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 27A in force at 31.12.2020 immediately after IP completion day, see art. 2(2)(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1265/article/27A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:23:06.111058+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."
}