PART 2Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Order 2020 amended

Schedule 11 amended (transitional provisions: installations)I143

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Schedule 11 is amended as follows.

2Paragraph 1 amended (permits under GGETSR 2012)

In paragraph 1(7) for “the Verification Regulation 2018” substitute “ Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2067 (as it had effect in EU law) ”.

3Paragraph 2 amended (applications for permits, etc. under GGETSR 2012)

After paragraph 2(3) insert—

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This sub-paragraph applies where—

a

a permit for an installation is converted into a greenhouse gas emissions permit under paragraph 1(4);

b

the monitoring methodology plan approved in respect of the installation under Article 8 of the Free Allocation Regulation is contained in the permit by virtue of paragraph 4(1)(hb) or (7) of Schedule 6; and

b

a significant modification of the monitoring methodology plan is notified for approval under Article 9 of the Free Allocation Regulation on or before 31st December 2020, but not approved before that date.

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Where sub-paragraph (4) applies, the notification of the significant modification must be treated as an application to vary the permit under paragraph 6 of Schedule 6 to make the significant modification.