Climate Change (Management) (Amendment) Act 2023 (No. 17 of 2023).
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Type of law
Legislation
Abstract
This Act makes amendments in the principal Act by amending Division 2 under Part II regarding the establishment, functions, membership, meetings, staff and reports of the National Climate Change Board; amending Section 37 regarding the management of the Climate Change and Green Growth Trust Fund; amending Section 38 on imposing levies on the domestic production or importation of synthetic nitrogen fertilisers; of fuel; of coal; and of other goods, which may contribute to the emission of greenhouse gases, calculation and collection of aforementioned levies; amending Section 38A on fees and charges; amending Section 39 on payments from the net sales of carbon credits by persons carrying out all mitigation activities into the Trust Fund; amending Division 2 under Part III on the staff of the Authority; amending the heading of Part VIA as Carbon Markets; inserting new Section 78C on the establishment of carbon markets; inserting new Section 107A on the development of standards, guidelines, manuals, forms and any other relevant documentation; and amending Schedules 1, 2 and 3 of the principal Act by the new Schedules laid down in this Act.
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Long title of text
An Act to amend the the Climate Change (Ma,iagement) Act 2015, and for related pruposes.
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Entry into force notes
This Act is certified on 21 December 2023.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
Yes