PART 3Carbon emissions tax

Charge to tax

71“Reported carbon emissions”

1

The amount of “reported carbon emissions” in relation to an installation for a reporting period is the total amount of emissions from the installation, in tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent, that is stated—

a

in the emissions determination (or, if there is more than one, the latest emissions determination) for the period, or

b

if there is no such determination, in the emissions report for the period.

2

In subsection (1), “emissions determination” means the regulator’s estimate of the total amount of emissions from the installation for the period, determined in accordance with—

a

article 70 of the Monitoring and Reporting Regulation, or

b

regulation 44 of the Emissions Regulations.