Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 5 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/1557), arts. 2(1), 36
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 5 in force at 31.12.2020 immediately after IP completion day, see art. 2(2)(b)
32. Article 43 is to be read as if—U.K.
(a)in paragraph 1 at the end there were inserted “or under the trading scheme established by the 2020 Order”;
(b)in paragraphs 2, 5 and 6 “harmonised” were omitted in each place;
(c)after paragraph 6 there were inserted—
“6A. When verifying the same operator or aircraft operator as in the previous year, the verifier shall consider the risk to impartiality and take measures to reduce the risk to impartiality.”;
(d)in paragraph 7 for “EU” in both places there were substituted “ UK ”;
(e)at the end there were inserted—
“8. If the UK ETS lead auditor undertakes verifications of emissions or allocation data for an installation in respect of five consecutive years beginning with 2021 or a subsequent year, then the UK ETS lead auditor may not undertake such verifications for that installation in respect of any of the next three years.”.]