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)
1April	, when used in the safeguard provisions, means:	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007
1March	, when used in the safeguard provisions, means:	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 - 7 Definitions
5‐year rolling average safeguard emissions	, for a financial year, means the amount, in tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalence, that is one fifth of the total amount of safeguard emissions for the 5 previous financial years.	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007
account number	, in relation to a Registry account, has the meaning given by subsection 10(4).	Australian National Registry of Emissions Units Act 2011	Australian National Registry of Emissions Units Act 2011 - 4 Definitions Australian National Registry of Emissions Units Act 2011 - 10 Registry accounts
activity	includes:	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 - 7 Definitions
associated provisions	means the following provisions:	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007
audit information	means information obtained by or on behalf of an audit team leader in the course of carrying out a greenhouse and energy audit.	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 - 7 Definitions
audit team leader	means a registered greenhouse and energy auditor appointed to carry out a greenhouse and energy audit.	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 - 7 Definitions
audit team member	, in relation to a greenhouse and energy audit, means a person assisting the audit team leader to carry out the audit.	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 - 7 Definitions
Australiaâs greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets	means:	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007
Australian carbon credit unit	means a unit issued under section 147.	Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011	Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011 - 5 Definitions Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011 - 147 Issue of Australian carbon credit units
authorised officer	means an officer appointed under section 57.	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 - 7 Definitions National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 - 57 Appointment of authorised officers
avoid	, in relation to emissions of greenhouse gases, includes reduce or eliminate.	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 - 7 Definitions
baseline emissions number	has the meaning given by section 22XL.	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 - 22XL Baseline emissions number National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 - 7 Definitions
biodiversity audit	has the same meaning as in the Nature Repair Act 2023 .	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007
biodiversity audit report	has the same meaning as in the Nature Repair Act 2023 .	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007
business day	means a day that is not:	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 - 7 Definitions
business unit	has the meaning given by the regulations.	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 - 7 Definitions
carbon abatement	means:	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007	National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 - 7 Definitions
carbon abatement contract	has the meaning given by section 20B.	Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011	Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011 - 20B Carbon abatement contracts Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011 - 5 Definitions