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The Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2012

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Scottish Ministers: emission plans

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62.—(1) Subject to paragraph (3), the Scottish Ministers may make plans for—

(a)the setting of limits on the total amount, or the total amount in any period, of emissions from all or any description of source within Scotland,

(b)the allocation of quotas relating to such emissions.

(2) Where the Scottish Ministers allocate a quota in a plan made under paragraph (1), they may also make a scheme for the trading or other transfer of the quota so allocated.

(3) This regulation does not apply to an emission plan.

(4) In this regulation—

(a)“emission” means the direct or indirect release of any substance from individual or diffuse sources into the air, water or land, and

(b)“emission plan” has the meaning given in the Large Combustion Plants (National Emission Reduction Plan) Regulations 2007(1).

(1)

S.I. 2007/2325; as amended by S.I. 2007/3476 and 3538 and 2010/675.

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