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Act on project-related mechanisms under the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change of 11 December 1997.

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Abstract
The present Act lays down provisions relating to project-related mechanisms under the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change of 11 December 1997. In particular, the Act applies to the production of emission reduction units and certified reduction of emissions from the implementation of project activities within the meaning of articles 6 and 12 of the afore-mentioned Protocol, in which the Federal Republic of Germany is to be involved as an investor or host country. The text consists of 15 articles divided into 4 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); Common project implementation (2); Mechanism for environmental-friendly development (3); Common provisions (4). One Annex is enclosed. Article 14 is deleted.
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Consolidated version of the Act on project-related mechanisms under the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change of 11 December 1997 as last amended by the Regulation of 19 June 2020 (BGBI. I p. 1328).
Repealed
No
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English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Gesetz über projektbezogene Mechanismen nach dem Protokoll von Kyoto zum Rahmenübereinkommen der Vereinten Nationen über Klimaänderungen vom 11. Dezember 1997 (Projekt-Mechanismen-Gesetz - ProMechG).