13Additionality requirements

13 Additionality requirements

(1) For subparagraph 27(4A)(a)(ii) of the Act, a requirement in lieu of the newness requirement for a recommencing project is that the project complies with subparagraph 27(4A)(a)(i) of the Act, disregarding any operation of the landfill gas collection system before the earliest of the following: (a) the beginning of the period of 3 years before the application for the declaration of the project as an eligible offsets project was made; (b) the end of the day that is 24 April 2014. (1A) For subparagraph 27(4A)(a)(ii) of the Act, a requirement in lieu of the newness requirement for a restarting flaring project is that: (a) the requirements of section 11A are satisfied; and (b) flaring equipment that needs to be installed or reinstalled at the site to undertake the project has not been installed or reinstalled (other than for backup or maintenance purposes) at any point in the 2 years immediately before the application for the declaration of the project as an eligible offsets project was made. (2) For subparagraph 27(4A)(b)(ii) of the Act, a requirement in lieu of the regulatory additionality requirement is that the project is a landfill gas project.