The recently adopted Regulation (EU) No 525/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council [9], which repealed and replaced Decision No 280/2004/EC, does not contain the legal basis that would enable the Commission to adopt the necessary technical implementation rules for the second commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol in accordance with the terms of the Doha Amendment, the decisions of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol and a joint fulfilment agreement.
Maidir le Rialachán (AE) Uimh. 525/2013 ó Pharlaimint na hEorpa agus ón gComhairle [9] a glacadh le déanaí, ar rialachán é lenar aisghaireadh Cinneadh Uimh. 280/2004/CE agus a tháinig in ionad an Chinnidh sin, níl an bunús dlí ann a chuirfeadh ar chumas an Choimisiúin na rialacha maidir le cur chun feidhme teicniúil is gá a ghlacadh don dara tréimhse gealltanais de chuid Phrótacal Kyoto i gcomhréir le téarmaí Leasú Doha, leis na cinntí ó Chomhdháil na bPáirtithe in UNFCCC ag feidhmiú mar chruinniú na bPáirtithe i bPrótacal Kyoto agus le comhaontú comhlíonta chomhpháirtigh.