CDM-EB75-A06-AMEN

Procedure

Amendment to version 04.0 of CDM project cycle procedure

Version 01.0

1. Amendments introduced in the CDM project cycle procedure related to programmes of activities

1. This document contains the amendments adopted by the Executive Board of the clean development mechanism (CDM) (hereafter referred to as the Board) at its seventy-fifth meeting, to the CDM project cycle procedure (PCP) (v.04) (CDM-EB65-A32-PROC). This document will be consolidated in a revised version of the PCP.

 

Appendix 1. Amendments to the “Clean development mechanism project cycle procedure” (version 04.0)” related to the requirements for the programme of activities

1. Change to Section 8. Issuance of certified emission reductions

1. The following paragraphs shall read as follows:

186.     . The following applies to the requests for issuance for a PoA:

(a) The request for issuance for a specified monitoring period shall either:

i. Relate to all CPAs included in the PoA; or

ii. In the case of two separate monitoring reports for a monitoring period, relate to all CPAs included in the batch of CPAs that the request covers, out of the two batches of CPAs in the PoA. In this case the same DOE shall submit the request for the two batches;

(b) In the case of two separate monitoring reports for a specified monitoring period, a request for issuance for the subsequent monitoring period shall not be submitted before the CERs, tCERs or lCERs were issued for both requests for issuance for the specified monitoring period;

(c) The monitoring periods shall be consecutive. A request for issuance shall relate to the CERs verified as per above.

200.     A Party involved in the CDM project activity or PoA and/or any member of the Board may request a review of the request for issuance within 28 days of the date of publication of the request for issuance for the project activity or within 42 days of the date of publication of the request for issuance for the PoA, respectively. If a Party involved wishes to request a review, the relevant DNA shall send the request to the Board, through the secretariat, using the “CDM project activity/programme of activities issuance request review form” (F-CDM-IR) by official means of communication (such as a letter with recognized official letterhead and signature or an e-mail sent from official dedicated e-mail account). If a member of the Board wishes to request a review, he/she shall communicate the request to the Board through the secretariat, using the “CDM project activity/programme of activities issuance request review form” (F-CDM-IR) and in accordance with appendix 2.

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Document information

Version

Date

Description

 

01.0

4 October 2013

EB 75, Annex 06

Initial adoption.

Amendment to the requirements for programme of activities including:

· To enable two issuance requests for the same monitoring period;

· To eliminate the requirement of minimum 90 days period between two issuance requests.

This amendment shall be used together with CDM project cycle procedure (CDM-EB65-A32-PROC) version 04.0.

Decision Class: Regulatory
Document Type: Amendment
Business Function: Issuance, Registration
Keywords: crediting period, programme of activities, monitoring period, validating and registering, verifying and certifying