Aviation (Amendment) Regulations, 2025
Statutory Text (4 Articles)
L.N. 142 of 2025
CLIMATE ACTION ACT
(CAP. 643)
European Union Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading System For
Aviation (Amendment) Regulations, 2025
IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by article 27(1) of the
Climate Action Act, the Minister responsible for climate action policy,
in consultation with the Climate Action Authority, has made the
following regulations:-
(1) The title of these regulations is the European Union Citation and
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading System for Aviation (Amendment) scope.
Regulations, 2025 and these regulations shall be read and construed as
one with the European Union Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading S.L. 643.03.
System for Aviation Regulations, hereinafter referred to as the
"principal regulations".
(2) These regulations further transpose Directive 2003/87/EC
of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 October 2003
establishing a system for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading
within the Union and amending Council Directive 96/61/EC, as
amended by Directive (EU) 2023/958 of the European Parliament and
of the Council of 10 May 2023 amending Directive 2003/87/EC as
regards aviation’s contribution to the Union’s economy-wide emission
reduction target and the appropriate implementation of a global
market-based measure.
In regulation 2 of the principal regulations the definition Amends
"aircraft operator" shall be substituted by the following new definition: regulation
the principal
regulations.
" "aircraft operator" means the person who operates an
aircraft at the time it performs an aviation activity listed in
Schedule 1 or Schedule 1A, or where that person is not known or
is not identified by the owner of the aircraft, the owner of the
aircraft;".
Immediately after sub-regulation (2) of regulation 4 of the Amends
principal regulations there shall be added the following new sub- regulation
the principal
regulation
regulations.
"(3) A beneficiary of allowances in accordance with this
regulation shall ensure the visibility of such source of funding.".
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