PART 5Charging

F1Charging scheme: registry administrator36A

1

The registry administrator must publish a document (a “charging scheme”) setting out the charges payable in accordance with article 35(1) or how they will be calculated.

2

Before publishing a charging scheme, the registry administrator must—

a

bring the proposals to the attention of persons likely to be affected by them;

b

specify the period within which representations or objections to the proposals may be made.

3

A charging scheme may not be published unless it has been approved by the UK ETS authority.

4

Where a proposed charging scheme is submitted for approval under paragraph (3), the UK ETS authority—

a

must consider any representations or objections made under paragraph (2)(b);

b

may make such modifications to the proposals as the UK ETS authority considers appropriate.

5

If the registry administrator proposes to revise a charging scheme in a material way, paragraphs (2) to (4) apply to the revised charging scheme.