The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Registries and Fees etc.) Regulations 2011

Interpretation

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

2.  In these Regulations—

“the ETS Directive” means Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 October 2003 establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community and amending Council Directive 96/61/EC, as amended from time to time(1);

“the 2005 Regulations” means the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Regulations 2005(2);

“the Registries Regulation” means Commission Regulation (EU) No 920/2010 of 7 October 2010 for a standardised and secured system of registries pursuant to Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Decision No 280/2004/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, as amended from time to time(3).

(1)

O.J. No. L275, 25.10.03, p.32.The Directive is amended by European Parliament and Council Directives 2004/101/EC (O.J. No. L338, 13.11.2004, p.18), 2008/101/EC ((O.J. No. L8, 13.1.2009, p.3) and 2009/29/EC (O.J. No. L140, 5.6.2009, p.63), and by Regulation (EC) No 219/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council (O.J. No. L87, 31.3.2009, p.109).

(3)

O.J. No. L270, 14.10.2010, p.1. The Regulation has been amended by Regulation [Insert Reference to the EU Registries Regulation 2011 Once it has been Published in the OJEU].