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Gas Emissions Certificate Act 2011.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Source

Abstract
The present Act lays down provisions relating to a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading to promote reductions of greenhouse gas emissions in a cost effective and economically efficient manner. The text consists of 59 articles divided into 11 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); Authorization of plants (2); Control of greenhouse gas emissions (3); Allocation and assignment of greenhouse gas allowance emissions for 2008 - 2012 (4); Allocation and assignment of greenhouse gas allowance emissions as of 2013 (5); Allocation and assignment of greenhouse gas allowance emissions for air traffic (6); Assignment, transfer and cancellation of greenhouse gas allowance emissions (7); Credits (8); Validity, registration and legal situation of emission allowances (9); Small plants (10); Final provisions (11).
Long title of text
Federal Act establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading.
Date of consolidation/reprint
Notes
The present Act is consolidated as of 128/2015.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Bundesgesetzblatt f r die Republik sterreich, Part I, No. 118, 12 December 2011, 34 pp.
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Bundesgesetz ber ein System f r den Handel mit Treibhausgasemissionszertifikaten (Emissionszertifikategesetz 2011 EZG 2011).
Repeals