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Order No. D1-105 on the approval of the composition of the National Climate Change Committee and its rules of procedure.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
This Order establishes the National Climate Change Committee and approves its Rules of Procedure. The Committee is a scientific advisory body tasked with providing expert advice on the formation and implementation of national climate change management policy. Its functions include the scientific evaluation of climate management measures, the review of greenhouse gas reduction targets, and the assessment of research and development activities. The Committee also serves as an expert board for evaluating applications for the Climate Change Program and providing recommendations on national climate reports and strategic plans.
The approved Rules of Procedure define the Committee’s operational framework, including its composition of representatives from eleven national science and research institutions. The regulations outline the administrative processes for conducting physical or remote meetings, quorum requirements, and decision-making protocols based on majority voting. The rules establish requirements for member impartiality, the preparation and storage of meeting minutes, and the public disclosure of the Committee’s conclusions and recommendations through official environmental web portals.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
The Order enters into force on 8 April 2023.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Lietuvos Respublikos aplinkos ministro įsakymas dėl nacionalinio klimato kaitos komiteto sudėties ir jo veiklos nuostatų patvirtinimo.