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Regulation 55 Exceeding an emissions target for an Article 27 installationF1

(1)

An operator of an Article 27 installation is liable to the civil penalty in paragraph (2) where in any scheme year the operator fails to comply with paragraph 5 of Schedule 5.

(2)

The civil penalty is (A – B) × C, where—

  • A is the amount of annual reportable emissions arising in the scheme year;

  • B is the emissions target for that year;

  • C is the carbon price for that year.

Annotations

Textual amendments

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Words in regs. 55-58 and headings substituted (1.1.2021) by The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1440), regs. 1(4), 21 (as amended by S.I. 2020/18, regs. 1, 11(4) and S.I. 2020/1369, regs. 1(2), 44(a))

Notes on the whole SI

Textual amendments

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Regulations revoked in so far as they continue to apply in relation to the UK Registry (1.5.2021) by The Greenhouse Gas Emissions (Kyoto Protocol Registry) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/511), regs. 1, 12

Notes on Part 7

Textual amendments

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Regulations revoked in so far as they continue to apply in relation to the UK Registry (1.5.2021) by The Greenhouse Gas Emissions (Kyoto Protocol Registry) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/511), regs. 1, 12