{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/greenhouse-gas-emissions-trading-scheme-order-2020/schedule-2A/paragraph-12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/greenhouse-gas-emissions-trading-scheme-order-2020/schedule-2A/paragraph-12.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": "schedule/2A/paragraph/12",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Variation of emissions monitoring plans",
  "text": "(1) A maritime operator—\n(a) may apply to the regulator to vary its emissions monitoring plan;\n(b) must apply to the regulator to vary its emissions monitoring plan where required to do so by a condition of the emissions monitoring plan.\n(2) A variation applied for under sub-paragraph (1) is given effect by the regulator giving notice to the maritime operator.\n(3) Sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) do not affect the operation of any condition of an emissions monitoring plan that allows a maritime operator to make a variation without applying to the regulator.\n(4) The regulator may, by giving notice to a maritime operator, make any variation of the maritime operator’s emissions monitoring plan that the regulator considers necessary in consequence of a report made by the maritime operator under paragraph 26.\n(5) The regulator may, by giving notice to a maritime operator, vary the maritime operator’s emissions monitoring plan where the maritime operator has failed to comply with a requirement in the emissions monitoring plan to make or apply for such a variation.\n(6) The regulator may, by giving notice to a maritime operator, vary the maritime operator’s emissions monitoring plan by modifying, adding or removing a condition if the regulator considers it necessary to do so to give proper effect to this Order.\n(7) In this paragraph references to a maritime operator include any person who has been issued with an emissions monitoring plan.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 2A inserted (1.7.2026) by The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/392), art. 1(1), Sch. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1265/schedule/2A/paragraph/12",
    "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."
}