Output-Based Pricing System Regulations

Marginal note:Criteria — definition section 169 of Act

8 For the purposes of paragraph (a) of the definition covered facility in section 169 of the Act, the following criteria must be met by a facility that is located in a province or area that is set out in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act:

• (a) a report was made, in accordance with a Notice with respect to reporting of greenhouse gases (GHGs) published under section 46 of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, in respect of that facility indicating that that facility emitted a quantity of GHGs equal to 50kt or more of CO₂e, as one or more facilities as defined in such a notice, for the 2014 calendar year or any subsequent calendar year; and

• (b) the primary activity engaged in at the facility is any of the industrial activities set out in column 1 of Schedule 1.