PART 2 U.K. Administration

CHAPTER 1 U.K. General

Meaning of Regulator U.K.

10.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2) and article 17, the Regulator of an aeroplane operator [F1 which] has been attributed to the United Kingdom under article 8(1) is—

(a) the Environment Agency(1), where the aeroplane operator —

(i) has its registered office or is resident in England, or

(ii) does not have a registered office or is not resident in the United Kingdom,

(b) the NRW, where the aeroplane operator has its registered office or is resident in Wales,

(c) the SEPA where the aeroplane operator has its registered office or is resident in Scotland,

(d) the chief inspector, where the aeroplane operator has its registered office or is resident in Northern Ireland.

(2) For an aeroplane operator [F1 which] is administered as an aircraft operator under the UK ETS Order in a scheme year, the Regulator is the regulator specified in that Order.

Textual Amendments

F1 Word in art. 10 substituted (9.11.2022) by The Air Navigation (Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation) (Amendment) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/1050), arts. 1, 8

Commencement Information

I1 Art. 10 in force at 26.5.2021, see art. 1

(1)

The Environment Agency was established by section 1 of the Environment Act 1995 (c. 25).