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Decision No. 1359/2013/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2003/87/EC clarifying provisions on the timing of auctions of greenhouse gas allowances.

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The present Decision supplements article 10(4) of Directive 2003/87/EC in order to clarify how volumes of greenhouse gas emission allowances to be auctioned are to be distributed over the trading period. In particular it is hereby specified that where an assessment shows for the individual industrial sectors that no significant impact on sectors or subsectors exposed to a significant risk of carbon leakage is to be expected, the Commission may, in exceptional circumstances, adapt the timetable f
Title
Decision No. 1359/2013/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2003/87/EC clarifying provisions on the timing of auctions of greenhouse gas allowances.
Country
European Union
Type of document
Regulation
Date of text
2013
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
Glossary term(s)
ocean acidification
air quality
ozone
ozone layer depletion
atmospheric ozone
ECOLEX region
Eastern Europe
Europe
European Union Countries
Northern Europe
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
Attached files
PDF icon http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/eur129290.pdf
Link to full text
http://europa.eu
Amends
Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community and amending Council Directive 96/61/EC.