Q-2, r. 46.1 - Regulation respecting a cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gas emission allowances

Section 70.17 Disposition versions

2021-07-15

70.17. (Replaced).

O.C. 1184-2012, s. 45; O.C. 902-2014, s. 52; O.C. 1125-2017, s. 48; O.C. 824-2021, s. 4.

2017-11-29

70.17. In addition to the information prescribed by ISO 14064-3 and ISO 14065, the verification report referred to in section 70.15 must include the following information and documents:

(1)  the name and contact information of the verification organization and of the verifier designated by the organization to conduct the verification and, where applicable, of the members of the verifier’s team;

(2)  the name and contact information of the member of the International Accreditation Forum that accredited the verification organization, and the date of the accreditation;

(2.1)  a description of the activities executed by the verifier to ensure the project complies with this Regulation, along with the verification plan and all the exchanges of information between the promoter and the verifier for project verification purposes;

(3)  the dates of the periods during which the verification was conducted, and the date of any project site visits;

(4)  an assessment of the accuracy, completeness and conformity of the project report;

(5)  a list of any errors, omissions or inaccuracies noted by the verifier at the time of the project verification or project report or relating to the data, information or methods used, including the following elements:

(a)  the date on which the promoter was informed of the errors, omissions or inaccuracies;

(b)  a description of any errors, omissions or inaccuracies;

(c)  where applicable, a description of the action taken by the promoter to correct any errors, omissions or inaccuracies and the date on which the action was taken;

(d)  for errors, omissions or inaccuracies that cannot be corrected, an assessment of the impact of each of them on the quantity of GHG emission reductions eligible for the issue of offset credits;

(6)  (paragraph revoked);

(7)  where applicable, any correction made to the project report following the verification;

(8)  the total quantity of CO2 equivalent GHG emission reductions over the period of the project report and the quantity of GHG emission reductions eligible for the issue of offset credits under the conditions of this Regulation and the protocol applicable to the project, in metric tonnes CO2 equivalent;

(9)  the conclusions of the verification concerning the accuracy and reliability of the project report and its conformity with the conditions of this Regulation;

(10)  a declaration by the verification organization and the verifier that the verification was conducted in accordance with this Regulation.

In the case of an aggregation of offset credit projects, a single verification report may be submitted by the promoter, but the report must contain the information and documents referred to in the first paragraph for each project, and the verification of each project.

O.C. 1184-2012, s. 45; O.C. 902-2014, s. 52; O.C. 1125-2017, s. 48.

2014-10-22

70.17. In addition to the information prescribed by ISO 14064-3 and ISO 14065, the verification report referred to in section 70.15 must include the following information and documents:

(1)  the name and contact information of the verification organization and of the verifier designated by the organization to conduct the verification and, where applicable, of the members of the verifier’s team;

(2)  the name and contact information of the member of the International Accreditation Forum that accredited the verification organization, and the date of the accreditation;

(2.1)  a description of the activities executed by the verifier to ensure the project complies with this Regulation;

(3)  the dates of the periods during which the verification was conducted, and the date of any project site visits;

(4)  an assessment of the accuracy, completeness and conformity of the project report;

(5)  a description of any error, omission or inaccuracy noted in the project report or relating to the data, information or methods used, and their impact on the project and on the percentage of error referred to in subparagraph 6;

(6)  the percentage of error for the project report, calculated in accordance with section 70.18;

(7)  where applicable, the corrections made to the project report following the verification;

(8)  the total quantity of CO2 equivalent GHG emission reductions over the period of the project report and the quantity of GHG emission reductions eligible for the issue of offset credits under the conditions of this Regulation and the protocol applicable to the project, in metric tonnes CO2 equivalent;

(9)  the conclusions of the verification concerning the accuracy and reliability of the project report and its conformity with the conditions of this Regulation;

(10)  a declaration by the verification organization and the verifier that the verification was conducted in accordance with this Regulation.

In the case of an aggregation of offset credit projects, a single verification report may be submitted by the promoter, but the report must contain the information and documents referred to in the first paragraph for each project, and the verification of each project.

O.C. 1184-2012, s. 45; O.C. 902-2014, s. 52.

2012-12-19

70.17. In addition to the information prescribed by ISO 14064-3 and ISO 14065, the verification report referred to in section 70.15 must include the following information and documents:

(1)  the name and contact information of the verification organization and of the verifier designated by the organization to conduct the verification and, where applicable, of the members of the verifier’s team;

(2)  the name and contact information of the member of the International Accreditation Forum that accredited the verification organization, and the date of the accreditation;

(3)  the dates of the periods during which the verification was conducted, and the date of any project site visits;

(4)  an assessment of the accuracy, completeness and conformity of the project report;

(5)  a description of any error, omission or inaccuracy noted in the project report or relating to the data, information or methods used, and their impact on the project;

(6)  the percentage of error for the project report, calculated in accordance with section 70.18;

(7)  where applicable, the corrections made to the project report following the verification;

(8)  the total quantity of CO2 equivalent GHG emission reductions over the period of the project report and the quantity of GHG emission reductions eligible for the issue of offset credits under the conditions of this Regulation and the protocol applicable to the project, in metric tonnes CO2 equivalent;

(9)  the conclusions of the verification concerning the accuracy and reliability of the project report and its conformity with the conditions of this Regulation;

(10)  a declaration by the verification organization and the verifier that the verification was conducted in accordance with this Regulation.

In the case of an aggregation of offset credit projects, a single verification report may be submitted by the promoter, but the report must contain the information and documents referred to in the first paragraph for each project, and the verification of each project.

O.C. 1184-2012, s. 45.