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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/greenhouse-gas-emissions-trading-scheme-order-2020/schedule-2A/paragraph-76",
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  "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/76",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "76",
  "heading": "Decision on accreditation and accreditation certificate",
  "text": "(1) When preparing and taking the decision on whether to grant, extend or renew the accreditation of an applicant, the national accreditation body must take into account the requirements of the standard referred to in paragraph 71(2).\n(2) Where the national accreditation body has decided to grant or renew an applicant’s accreditation, it must issue an accreditation certificate to that effect.\n(3) The accreditation certificate must contain at least the information required on the basis of the standard referred to in paragraph 71(2).\n(4) The accreditation certificate will be valid for a period not exceeding five years after the date on which the national accreditation body has issued that certificate.",
  "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"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1265/schedule/2A/paragraph/76",
    "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."
}