| Guvnor

Status: In Force
Penalty ceiling: Imprisonment 1 of 7 obligations carry an unlimited fine. 1 carries different penalties and 5 have no criminal penalty — flagged in the list below.

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Operator4 Any Person2

Plus 1 duty on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

Other Acts binding the same actors

If a role above is yours, these are the other instruments that most often bind it.

Operator — also bound by 746 other Acts

Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 (Air Operations) 203 duties

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2066 of 19 December 2018 on the monitoring and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions pursuant to Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending Commission Regulation (EU) No 601/2012 (Text with EEA relevance) 121 duties

Commission Regulation (EU) No 601/2012 of 21 June 2012 on the monitoring and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions pursuant to Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed) 112 duties

Space Industry Regulations 2021 76 duties

Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 2016 on transmissible animal diseases and amending and repealing certain acts in the area of animal health (‘Animal Health Law’) (Text with EEA relevance) 66 duties

Any Person — also bound by 2340 other Acts

Human Medicines Regulations 2012 184 duties

Merchant Shipping Act 1995 144 duties

Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 104 duties

Communications Act 2003 92 duties

Road Traffic Act 1988 92 duties

What it requires

Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

s.003 Emissions limit notification duty Regulated

Notify NRW of fossil fuel plant emissions limitsOperator

s.004 CCS notification Regulated

Notify NRW before using a Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) systemOperator

s.005 EPS annual emissions notification Regulated

Submit an EPS annual emissions notification to NRWOperator

s.008 Enforcement notices Regulated

Comply with any emission limit enforcement notice served by NRWOperator

s.009 Civil penalty notices Prosecution

Exceed the emissions limit dutyAny Person

Unlimited fine

s.010 Directions under section 59(2) of the Act Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

NRW must adjust emissions limits based on Secretary of State directionsStatutory regulator

s.013 Enforcement by the High Court Imprisonment

Fail to comply with High Court order for emissions obligationsAny Person

17 other provisions — procedural and definitional

s.001 Title, application and commencement

s.002 Interpretation

s.003 Emissions limit notification duty

s.004 CCS notification

s.005 EPS annual emissions notification

s.006 Charges

s.007 Information notices

s.008 Enforcement notices

s.011 Appeals

s.012 Publication of information

s.014 Amendment of the GGETS Regulations

s.015 Documents

s.documents Documents

Duty extraction and severity labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the instrument, not the instrument itself. Always verify against the linked source text.

The Emissions Performance Standard (Enforcement) (Wales) Regulations 2015

Does it bind you?

Other Acts binding the same actors

What it requires