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Climate Change Authority Act 2011 (No. 143).

País/Territorio
Australia
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2011 (2022)
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Título completo
An Act to establish the Climate Change Authority, and for other purposes.
Materia
Aire y atmósfera
Palabra clave
Institución Acceso-a-la-información Calidad del aire/contaminación del aire Cambio climático Emisiones Política/planificación Control de la contaminación Capa de ozono Investigación
Área geográphica
Asia y Pacifico, Australia y Nueva Zelandia, Océano Índico, Oceania, Pacífico Sur
Resumen

This Act, consisting of 83 Sections divided into five Parts, establishes the Climate Change Authority. It specifies composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned Authority, entitled to carry out following functions: (a) to conduct reviews under: (i) Part 22 of the Clean Energy Act 2011; and (ii) section 306 of the Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011; and (iii) sections 76A and 76B of the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007; and (v) Part 3 of this Act; (b) if requested to do so by the Climate Change Minister, to assist the Climate Change Minister in preparing the Commonwealth Government’s response to recommendations set out in a report of such a review; (c) to conduct research about matters relating to climate change; (d) to conduct research for purposes in connection with the performance of any of the Authority’s functions; (e) such other functions as are conferred on the Authority by this Act; (f) such functions as are conferred on the Authority by any other law of the Commonwealth; (g) to do anything incidental to or conducive to the performance of any of the above functions.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
www.legislation.gov.au