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CLIMATE CHANGE AND GREENHOUSE GAS REDUCTION ACT 2010 (NO. 41 OF 2010) - SECT 6

ACT greenhouse gas emissions target

    (1)     The principal target (the ACT target ) is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the ACT to achieve zero net emissions by 30 June 2060.

    (2)     In this section:

"zero net emissions" means that any emissions of greenhouse gas in the ACT are balanced by—

        (a)     avoidance and mitigation activities; and

        (b)     emissions offsets outside the ACT.



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