# The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Regulations 2012, Paragraph 1: Applications for permits

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) An application for a permit must contain—
(a) as well as the address for service required under Schedule 3, any address to which correspondence relating to the application should be sent; and (if the applicant is a body corporate)—
(i) its registered number and the postal address of its registered or principal office, and
(ii) if that body corporate is a subsidiary of a holding company within the meaning of section 1159 of the Companies Act 2006 , the name of the holding company (other than a holding company which is itself a subsidiary) and the postal address of its registered or principal office;
(b) in relation to the site of the installation—
(i) the postal address and national grid reference of the site (or equivalent information identifying the installation and its location);
(ii) a description of the site and the location of the installation on it; and
(iii) the name of any local authority in whose area the site is situated;
(c) a description of the installation, including a description of—
(i) the regulated activities to be carried out at the installation and the specified emissions from those activities; and
(ii) any directly associated activities (within Article 3(e) of the Directive) that are also to be carried out;
(d) a description of the raw and auxiliary materials used in carrying out regulated activities in the installation, the use of which is likely to lead to specified emissions;
(e) a description of the sources of specified emissions from the regulated activities carried out in the installation;
(f) a monitoring plan submitted under Article 12 of the Monitoring and Reporting Regulation 2018, together with—
(i) the supporting documents under Article 12(1) of that Regulation;
(ii) the summary of a procedure ensuring fulfilment of the requirements referred to in Article 12(3)(a) and (b) of that Regulation; and
(iii) the uncertainty assessment carried out under Article 28(1)(a) of that Regulation;
(g) a description, including the reference number, of any environmental licence issued in relation to the installation;
(h) any additional information which the applicant wishes the regulator to take into account in considering the application; and
(i) a non-technical summary of the information referred to in paragraphs (c) to (h).
(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)(g), “environmental licence” means—
(a) an authorisation under ... the Industrial Pollution Control (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 ; or
(b) a permit under—
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(iv) the Northern Ireland Regulations.
(3) Where an application is for a permit in respect of more than one installation, the application must contain the information required by sub-paragraph (1) in respect of each installation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/3038/schedule/4/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/greenhouse-gas-emissions-trading-scheme-regulations-2012/schedule-4/paragraph-1
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