Environmental Better Regulation Act (Northern Ireland) 2016

Emissions trading scheme

2.—(1) Authorising the making of schemes for the trading or other transfer of quotas allocated as mentioned in paragraph 1(2)(b).

(2) Authorising the inclusion in a scheme under sub-paragraph (1) of—

(a)provision for penalties in respect of contraventions of provisions of the scheme; or

(b)provision for the amount of any penalty under the scheme to be such as may be set out in, or calculated in accordance with—

(i)the scheme; or

(ii)the regulations (including regulations made after the scheme).