Amendment of Schedule 3A to the Terrorism Act 20002

1

Part 1 of Schedule 3A to the Terrorism Act 2000 (regulated sector)(3) is amended as follows.

2

In paragraph 1 (business in the regulated sector)—

a

after sub-paragraph (1)(r) insert—

s

the auctioning by an auction platform of two-day spot or five-day futures, within the meanings given by Article 3 of the Emission Allowance Auctioning Regulation.

b

after sub-paragraph (8), insert—

9

For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)(s) “auction platform” means a platform on which auctions of emissions allowances are held in accordance with the Emission Allowance Auctioning Regulation.

3

In paragraph 3(1) (interpretation), at the appropriate place insert—

  • “the Emission Allowance Auctioning Regulation” means Commission Regulation (EU) No. 1031/2010 of 12 November 2010 on the timing, administration and other aspects of auctioning of greenhouse gas emission allowances pursuant to Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowances trading within the Community;