Search Legislation

Commission Regulation (EU) No 920/2010 (repealed)Show full title

Commission Regulation (EU) No 920/2010 of 7 October 2010 for a standardised and secured system of registries pursuant to Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Decision No 280/2004/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed)

 Help about what version

What Version

More Resources

 Help about UK-EU Regulation

Legislation originating from the EU

When the UK left the EU, legislation.gov.uk published EU legislation that had been published by the EU up to IP completion day (31 December 2020 11.00 p.m.). On legislation.gov.uk, these items of legislation are kept up-to-date with any amendments made by the UK since then.

Close

This item of legislation originated from the EU

Legislation.gov.uk publishes the UK version. EUR-Lex publishes the EU version. The EU Exit Web Archive holds a snapshot of EUR-Lex’s version from IP completion day (31 December 2020 11.00 p.m.).

Status:

This is the original version as it was originally adopted in the EU.
This legislation may since have been updated - see the latest available (revised) version

  1. Introductory Text

  2. CHAPTER I SUBJECT MATTER AND DEFINITIONS

    1. Article 1.Subject matter

    2. Article 2.Definitions

  3. CHAPTER II THE REGISTRIES SYSTEM

    1. Article 3.Registries

    2. Article 4.European Union Transaction Log

    3. Article 5.Communication links between registries, the ITL and the EUTL

    4. Article 6.National administrators and KP registry administrators

  4. CHAPTER III UNITS

    1. Article 7.Units

  5. CHAPTER IV ACCOUNTS

    1. SECTION 1 Provisions applicable to all accounts

      1. Article 8.Accounts

      2. Article 9.Account status

      3. Article 10.The administering of accounts

      4. Article 11.Notifications from the administrators

    2. SECTION 2 Opening and updating of accounts

      1. Article 12.Opening of KP Party accounts and management accounts

      2. Article 13.Opening of person holding accounts in the Union registry

      3. Article 14.Opening of trading platform holding accounts in the Union registry

      4. Article 15.Opening of operator holding accounts in the Union registry

      5. Article 16.Opening of aircraft operator holding accounts in the Union registry

      6. Article 17.Opening of verifier accounts in the Union registry

      7. Article 18.Terms and conditions of account holding

      8. Article 19.Authorised representatives

      9. Article 20.Nominating and approval of authorised representatives and additional authorised representatives

      10. Article 21.Updating of account information and information on authorised representatives

    3. SECTION 3 Closure of accounts

      1. Article 22.Closure of KP Party accounts, management accounts, person holding accounts and trading platform holding accounts

      2. Article 23.Closure of operator holding accounts

      3. Article 24.Closure of aircraft operator holding accounts

      4. Article 25.Closure of verifier accounts

      5. Article 26.Positive balance on accounts under closure

    4. SECTION 4 Suspension of access to accounts

      1. Article 27.Suspension of access to accounts

      2. Article 28.Closure of accounts and removal of authorised representative on the administrator's initiative

  6. CHAPTER V VERIFIED EMISSIONS AND COMPLIANCE

    1. Article 29.Verified emissions data for an installation or aircraft operator

    2. Article 30.Blocking of accounts due to a failure to submit verified emissions

    3. Article 31.Calculation of compliance status figures

    4. Article 32.Inactive aircraft operator holding accounts

  7. CHAPTER VI TRANSACTIONS

    1. SECTION 1 Allocation and issue of allowances

      1. Article 33.National allocation plan tables

      2. Article 34.Union aviation allocation table

      3. Article 35.Entry into the EUTL of national allocation plan tables

      4. Article 36.Entry of allocation decisions in the Union aviation allocation table

      5. Article 37.Corrections of national allocation plan tables

      6. Article 38.Corrections of the Union aviation allocation table

      7. Article 39.Issuance of Chapter III allowances

      8. Article 40.Allocation of Chapter III allowances

      9. Article 41.Allocation of Chapter II allowances

      10. Article 42.Allocation of Chapter III allowances following their sale by Member State

    2. SECTION 2 Transfers of allowances and Kyoto units

      1. Article 43.Transfers of allowances by account holders

      2. Article 44.Transfers of Kyoto units by account holders

      3. Article 45.Minimum holding of Chapter III allowances in Union registry holding accounts administered by the same Member State

    3. SECTION 3 Surrender of allowances, ERUs and CERs

      1. Article 46.Surrender of allowances

      2. Article 47.Surrender of allowances on instruction of the competent authority

      3. Article 48.The surrender of CERs and ERUs

    4. SECTION 4 Deletion of allowances and cancellation of Kyoto units

      1. Article 49.Deletion of allowances

      2. Article 50.Cancellation of Kyoto units

    5. SECTION 5 Transaction reversal

      1. Article 51.Reversal of finalised processes initiated in error

    6. SECTION 6 Accounting mechanisms

      1. Article 52.Minimum deposited quantity on the ETS AAU deposit account

      2. Article 53.Gateway quantity and gateway deposit account

      3. Article 54.Setting aside of AAUs against surrenders of Chapter III allowances by aircraft operators

      4. Article 55.Cancellation of Kyoto units against deletions of Chapter III allowances

      5. Article 56.Clearing of allowance transfers

      6. Article 57.Banking between periods

      7. Article 58.Retirement of AAUs, ERUs or CERs against the domestic aviation emissions of aircraft operators

  8. CHAPTER VII TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE REGISTRIES SYSTEM

    1. SECTION I Availability

      1. Article 59.Availability and reliability of the Union registry and the EUTL

      2. Article 60.Helpdesks

    2. SECTION 2 Security, and authentication

      1. Article 61.Authentication of registries and the EUTL

      2. Article 62.Accessing accounts in the Union registry

      3. Article 63.Authentication and authorisation of authorised representatives in the Union registry

      4. Article 64.Suspension of all access by authorised representatives due to a security breach

      5. Article 65.Suspension of processes

    3. SECTION 3 Automated checking, recording and completing of processes

      1. Article 66.Automated checking of processes

      2. Article 67.Detection of discrepancies

      3. Article 68.Detection of discrepancies by the registries

      4. Article 69.Reconciliation — Detection of inconsistencies by the EUTL

      5. Article 70.Finalisation of processes

    4. SECTION 4 Specifications and change management

      1. Article 71.Data Exchange and Technical Specifications

      2. Article 72.Change management

  9. CHAPTER VIII RECORDS, REPORTS, CONFIDENTIALITY AND FEES

    1. Article 73.Records

    2. Article 74.Reporting

    3. Article 75.Confidentiality

    4. Article 76.Fees

  10. CHAPTER IX TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS

    1. Article 77.Migration and Decoupling

    2. Article 78.Amendments of Regulation (EC) No 2216/2004

    3. Article 79.Repeal

    4. Article 80.Entry into force

  11. Signature

    1. ANNEX I

    2. ANNEX II

    3. ANNEX III

      Information to be submitted with requests for opening KP Party accounts and management accounts

      1. 1. The information set out in Table III-I.

      2. 2. The account identifier shall be unique within the registry system....

    4. ANNEX IV

      Information concerning person holding accounts, trading platform holding accounts and verifier accounts to be provided to the national administrator

      1. 1. The information set out in Table III-I. (The account ID...

      2. 2. Proof that the person requesting the account opening has an...

      3. 3. Evidence to support the identity of the natural person requesting...

      4. 4. Evidence to support the identity of the legal person requesting...

      5. 5. Evidence to support the address of the permanent residence of...

      6. 6. Evidence to support the registered address of the legal person...

      7. 7. Any document submitted as evidence under 3, 4 or 5...

      8. 8. The administrator of the account may require that the documents...

      9. 9. Instead of obtaining paper documents, the administrator of the account...

    5. ANNEX V

      1. Additional information concerning trading platform holding accounts to be provided...

        1. 1. A signed statement from the competent financial authorities of the...

      2. Additional information concerning verifier accounts to be provided to the...

        1. 2. A document proving that the person requesting the account opening...

    6. ANNEX VI

      Core terms and conditions

      1. Structure and effect of core terms and conditions

        1. 1. The relationship between account holders and registry administrators.

      2. The account holder and authorised representative’s obligations

        1. 2. The account holder and authorised representative’s obligations with respect to...

        2. 3. The account holder and authorised representative’s obligation to post data...

        3. 4. The account holder and authorised representative’s obligation to comply with...

      3. The registry administrator’s obligations

        1. 5. The registry administrator’s obligation to carry out account holder’s instructions....

        2. 6. The registry administrator’s obligation to log the account holder’s details....

        3. 7. The registry administrator’s obligation to open, update or close the...

      4. Process procedures

        1. 8. The process finalisation and confirmation provisions.

      5. Payment

        1. 9. The terms and conditions regarding any registry fees for establishing...

      6. Operation of the registry website

        1. 10. Provisions regarding the right of the registry administrator to make...

        2. 11. Conditions of use of the registry website.

      7. Warranties and indemnities

        1. 12. Accuracy of information.

        2. 13. Authority to initiate processes.

      8. Modification of these core terms to reflect changes to this...

      9. Security and response to security breaches

        1. 14. An indication that all suspicious messages related to transactions may...

      10. Dispute resolution

        1. 15. Provisions relating to disputes between account holders.

      11. Liability

        1. 16. The limit of liability for the registry administrator.

        2. 17. The limit of liability for the account holder.

      12. Third party rights

      13. Agency, notices and governing law

    7. ANNEX VII

      Information concerning each operator holding account to be provided to the national administrator

      1. 1. The information set out in Table III-I.

      2. 2. Under the data provided in accordance with table III-I, the...

      3. 3. The information set out in Tables VII-I and VII-II

      4. 4. The name of the installation shall be identical to the...

    8. ANNEX VIII

      Information concerning each aircraft operator holding account to be provided to the registry administrator

      1. 1. The information set out in Table III-I and VII-II.

      2. 2. Under the data provided in accordance with table III-I, the...

      3. 3. The information set out in Table VIII-I.

      4. 4. The call sign is ICAO designator in box 7 of...

    9. ANNEX IX

      Information concerning authorised representatives and additional authorised representatives to be provided to the administrator of the account

      1. 1. The information set out in Table IX-I.

      2. 2. A signed statement from the account holder indicating that it...

      3. 3. Evidence to support the identity of the nominee, which may...

      4. 4. Evidence to support the address of the permanent residence of...

      5. 5. Any document submitted as evidence under point 4 that was...

      6. 6. The administrator of the account may require that the documents...

      7. 7. Instead of obtaining paper documents, the administrator of the account...

    10. ANNEX X

      Formats for submitting annual emissions data

      1. 1. Emissions data for operators shall contain the information set out...

      2. 2. Emissions data for aircraft operators shall contain the data set...

      3. 3. The electronic format for submitting emissions data shall be described...

    11. ANNEX XI

    12. ANNEX XII

    13. ANNEX XIII

      Reporting requirements of the Central Administrator

      1. Information available to the public

        1. 1. The EUTL shall display on the public website of the...

        2. 2. The EUTL shall display on the public website of the...

        3. 3. The EUTL shall display on its public website the following...

        4. 4. The EUTL shall display on the public website of the...

      2. Information available to account holders

        1. 5. The Union registry shall display on the part of the...

      3. Information available to national administrators

        1. 6. The Union registry shall display on the part of the...

Back to top

Options/Help

Print Options

Close

Legislation is available in different versions:

Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.

Original (As adopted by EU): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was first adopted in the EU. No changes have been applied to the text.

Close

Opening Options

Different options to open legislation in order to view more content on screen at once

Close

More Resources

Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:

  • the original print PDF of the as adopted version that was used for the EU Official Journal
  • lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item
  • all formats of all associated documents
  • correction slips
  • links to related legislation and further information resources
Close

More Resources

Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:

  • the original print PDF of the as adopted version that was used for the print copy
  • correction slips

Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including:

  • lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item
  • confers power and blanket amendment details
  • all formats of all associated documents
  • links to related legislation and further information resources