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Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. No. 306 of 2018).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere
Keyword
Air quality/air pollution Emissions Emissions trading Climate change Ozone layer Environmental standards Monitoring Data collection/reporting Pollution control Standards Protection of environment
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

These Regulations amend the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Regulations 2012 to implement Regulation (EU) 2017/2392 of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2003/87/EC. The Directive continues current limitations of scope for aviation activities. The Regulations also prepare implementation of a global market based measure in this respect. Amendments concern, among other things, annual reports on emissions by operators and the definition of “aviation activity”.

Full text
English
Website
www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Amends

Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 3038 of 2012).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2012

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Emissions trading, Climate change, Ozone layer, Monitoring, Environmental standards, Inspection, Pollution control, Standards, Protection of environment, Energy conservation/energy production, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 528 of 2019).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2019

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Data collection/reporting, Pollution control, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX