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Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011
20DRegulator has powers etc. of the Commonwealth
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#### 20D Regulator has powers etc. of the Commonwealth
(1) The Regulator, on behalf of the Commonwealth, has all the rights, responsibilities, duties and powers of the Commonwealth in relation to the Commonwealth’s capacity as a party to a carbon abatement contract.
(2) Without limiting subsection (1):
(a) an amount payable by the Commonwealth under a carbon abatement contract is to be paid by the Regulator on behalf of the Commonwealth; and
(b) an amount payable to the Commonwealth under a carbon abatement contract is to be paid to the Regulator on behalf of the Commonwealth; and
(c) the Regulator may institute an action or proceeding on behalf of the Commonwealth in relation to a matter that concerns a carbon abatement contract.