These Regulations amend the Storage of Carbon Dioxide (Licensing etc.) (Scotland) Regulations 2011 (“the 2011 Regulations”) and form part of the implementation of Directive 2009/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the geological storage of carbon dioxide (OJNo L 140, 5.6.2009, p.114.) (“the Directive”). In particular, they implement Article 15 of the Directive, which deals with the inspection of carbon dioxide storage complexes.
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