{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/greenhouse-gas-emissions-trading-scheme-order-2020/schedule-5A/paragraph-31",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/greenhouse-gas-emissions-trading-scheme-order-2020/schedule-5A/paragraph-31.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/5A/paragraph/31",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "31",
  "heading": "Information about accounts: operator and aircraft operator holding accounts and trading accounts",
  "text": "(1) The UK ETS authority must publish information about each of the following accounts (including closed accounts)—\n(a) operator holding accounts;\n(b) aircraft operator holding accounts;\n(ba) maritime operator holding accounts;\n(c) trading accounts.\n(2) The information is—\n(a) the account holder’s name;\n(b) the type of account;\n(c) whether the account is open or closed;\n(d) if the account is an operator holding account, the information referred to in paragraph 32;\n(e) if the account is an aircraft operator holding account, the information referred to in paragraph 33;\n(ea) if the account is a maritime operator holding account, the information referred to in paragraph 33A;\n(f) if the account is a trading account, the account holder’s address.\n(3) The UK ETS authority must—\n(a) publish the information as soon as reasonably practicable after this paragraph comes into force;\n(b) publish updated information from time to time and in any event at least once a year as soon as reasonably practicable after 1st May.\n(4) This paragraph is subject to article 75C (national security).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 5A Pt. 4 inserted (1.1.2023) by The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/1173), arts. 2, 15(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sch. 5A para. 31(1)(ba) 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. 2 para. 29(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Sch. 5A para. 31(2)(ea) 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. 2 para. 29(3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1265/schedule/5A/paragraph/31",
    "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."
}