Commonwealth Numbered Acts

AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL REGISTRY OF EMISSIONS UNITS ACT 2011 (NO. 99, 2011) - SECT 37

Declaration

             (1)  If the Minister is satisfied that Australia is in compliance with the eligibility requirements mentioned in paragraph 2 of the Annex to Decision 11/CMP.1 of the Meeting of the Kyoto Parties, the Minister must, by writing, declare that Australia is in compliance with the emissions trading eligibility requirements under the Kyoto rules.

Revocation of declaration

             (2)  If:

                     (a)  a declaration is in force under subsection (1); and

                     (b)  the Minister is not satisfied that Australia is in compliance with the eligibility requirements mentioned in paragraph 2 of the Annex to Decision 11/CMP.1 of the Meeting of the Kyoto Parties;

the Minister must, by writing, revoke the declaration.

Declaration or revocation is not a legislative instrument

             (3)  An instrument made under subsection (1) or (2) is not a legislative instrument.