34. Saving and transitional provisions

Where a Singapore operator operated, at any time during the period starting on 1 January 2019 and ending on 31 December 2022, at least one defined aeroplane for any defined international flight attributed to the Singapore operator, then, starting 1 January 2019 and subject to paragraph (2), the Singapore operator is treated as a registered Singapore operator for the purposes of these Regulations.

Despite paragraph (1) and regulation 5(3), if a registered Singapore operator mentioned in paragraph (1) is no longer a Singapore operator on a date before 1 January 2023, then the registration of the registered Singapore operator ceases to be in force on that date.

An emissions monitoring plan submitted to the Director‑General of Civil Aviation by a registered Singapore operator mentioned in paragraph (1) that is a primary registered Singapore operator —

after 1 January 2019 but before 1 January 2023; and

that was approved by the Director-General of Civil Aviation,is to be treated as an emissions monitoring plan submitted under regulation 13(1) and approved by the Director-General of Civil Aviation under regulation 13(4)(a).

For the purposes of these Regulations, the first reporting period under regulation 10 for a registered Singapore operator mentioned in paragraph (1) that is a primary registered Singapore operator is the year 2019, and every enhanced emissions report submitted by the primary registered Singapore operator to the Director‑General of Civil Aviation after 1 January 2019 but before 1 January 2023 is treated as if it were submitted under these Regulations.

For the purposes of these Regulations, the first reporting period under regulation 10 for a registered Singapore operator mentioned in paragraph (1) that is a secondary registered Singapore operator is the year 2019, and every simplified emissions report submitted by the secondary registered Singapore operator to the Director-General of Civil Aviation after 1 January 2019 but before 1 January 2023 is treated as if it were submitted under these Regulations.

Where a Singapore operator operated, at any time during the period starting on 1 January 2019 and ending on 31 December 2022, at least one defined aeroplane for any defined international flight attributed to the Singapore operator, then, starting 1 January 2019 and subject to paragraph (2), the Singapore operator is treated as a registered Singapore operator for the purposes of these Regulations.

Despite paragraph (1) and regulation 5(3), if a registered Singapore operator mentioned in paragraph (1) is no longer a Singapore operator on a date before 1 January 2023, then the registration of the registered Singapore operator ceases to be in force on that date.

An emissions monitoring plan submitted to the Director‑General of Civil Aviation by a registered Singapore operator mentioned in paragraph (1) that is a primary registered Singapore operator —

after 1 January 2019 but before 1 January 2023; and

that was approved by the Director-General of Civil Aviation,is to be treated as an emissions monitoring plan submitted under regulation 13(1) and approved by the Director-General of Civil Aviation under regulation 13(4)(a).

For the purposes of these Regulations, the first reporting period under regulation 10 for a registered Singapore operator mentioned in paragraph (1) that is a primary registered Singapore operator is the year 2019, and every enhanced emissions report submitted by the primary registered Singapore operator to the Director‑General of Civil Aviation after 1 January 2019 but before 1 January 2023 is treated as if it were submitted under these Regulations.

For the purposes of these Regulations, the first reporting period under regulation 10 for a registered Singapore operator mentioned in paragraph (1) that is a secondary registered Singapore operator is the year 2019, and every simplified emissions report submitted by the secondary registered Singapore operator to the Director-General of Civil Aviation after 1 January 2019 but before 1 January 2023 is treated as if it were submitted under these Regulations.