CO2 emission allowance trading scheme

Danish implemention of the EU ETS scheme (unofficial translations - only the Danish documents have legal validity):
- Consolidated Act on CO2 allowances, act. no. 1222 of 15 October 2010. 
- Executive Order on verification and reporting of CO2-emission and tonne-kilometre data, ect., no. 40 of 20 January 2011.
Other excecutive orders are not translated.

Selected EU legislation:
- Directive 2003/87/EC of 13. October 2003 with amendments (consolidated version)
- Guidelines for the monitoring and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions (Commission Decision 2007/589/EC of 18. July 2007)
- Inclusion of monitoring and reporting guidelines for emission and tonne-kilometre data from aviation activities (Comission Decision 2009/339/EC of 16. April 2009)

The previous Danish CO2 allowance trading scheme (historical data)
Denmark implementet in 1999 an CO2 emission trading scheme to reduce CO2 emission from Danish power generators. That scheme was in 2005 superseded by the EU ETS scheme.
The CO2 allowances Act, no. 493 of 9 June 2004 (pdf-file) (historical)

The Danish Government presented its draft bill on CO2 emission trading scheme 31 March 2004 (pdf-file) (historical)