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National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007

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Distinguished Terms in this instrument
Term(s) Definition Defined in Legislation See Section(s)
innocent passage

has the meaning it has under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea done at Montego Bay on 10 December 1982.

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international agreement

means an agreement whose parties are:

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issue

, in relation to a safeguard mechanism credit unit, means issue under section 22XNA.

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joint venture

means an unincorporated enterprise carried on by 2 or more persons in common otherwise than in partnership.

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Kyoto Protocol

means the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change done at Kyoto on 11 December 1997, as amended and in force for Australia from time to time.

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local governing body

means a local governing body established by or under a law of a State or Territory.

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member

, in relation to a group, has the meaning given by subsection 8(2).

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National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 - 8 Group and members of a group
monitoring period

has the meaning given by section 22XG.

National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 - 22XG Monitoring periods
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natural gas

has the meaning given by the regulations.

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net emissions number

has the meaning given by section 22XK.

National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 - 22XK Net emissions number
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net safeguard emissions

, for a financial year, means the total amount, in tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalence, of net covered emissions from the operation, during the financial year, of all designated large facilities for the financial year.

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non‐group entity

means a person who is not a member of a controlling corporation’s group.

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official of the Regulator

means:

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offsets

, of greenhouse gas emissions, has the meaning given by section 10.

National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 - 10 Emissions, energy production, energy consumption etc.
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oil or gas extraction activity

means:

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operation

, in relation to a facility, includes the subsistence of the facility.

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operational control

has the meaning given by section 11, 11A or 11B .

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Paris Agreement

means the Paris Agreement, done at Paris on 12 December 2015, as amended and in force for Australia from time to time.

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past 5‐year rolling average safeguard emissions

, for a financial year (the current financial year ), means the amount, in tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalence, that is one fifth of the total amount of safeguard emissions for the period of 5 financial years that ended:

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person

means any of the following:

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