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110Emissions from vessels to be included in Newcastle licence holder’s emissions
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#### 110 Emissions from vessels to be included in Newcastle licence holder’s emissions
110 Emissions from vessels to be included in Newcastle licence holder’s emissions
> > (1) The total emissions from vessels in Newcastle of oxides of nitrogen, sulphur dioxide and particulate matter for a levy period must be apportioned as follows between shipping premises—
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> > > (a) the premises must be divided into 3 levels as follows—
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> > > > (i) level 1—shipping premises at which the annual capacity to load and unload is not more than 100,000 tonnes,
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> > > > (ii) level 2—shipping premises at which the annual capacity to load and unload is more than 100,000 tonnes but not more than 500,000 tonnes,
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> > > > (iii) level 3—shipping premises at which the annual capacity to load and unload is more than 500,000 tonnes,
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> > > (b) the emissions of oxides of nitrogen, sulphur dioxide and particulate matter are then to be apportioned so that—
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> > > > (i) equal amounts of each type of emissions are apportioned to premises at the same level, and
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> > > > (ii) level 2 shipping premises are apportioned 3.3 times as many emissions of each type as level 1 shipping premises, and
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> > > > (iii) level 3 shipping premises are apportioned 9 times as many emissions of each type as level 1 shipping premises.
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> > (2) Emissions in Newcastle from a vessel are taken not to be emissions from premises except as provided by this section.
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> > (3) Emissions that are apportioned to premises under this section must be taken into account as part of the relevant Newcastle licence holder’s emissions and the total LGA emissions.
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> > (4) In this section—
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> > shipping premises mean premises in Newcastle at which the scheduled activity of shipping in bulk is authorised to be carried out.