255Functions of the Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee

255 Functions of the Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee

The Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee has the following functions: (a) the functions that are conferred on it by this Act, the regulations and the legislative rules; (b) to advise the Minister about matters that: (i) relate to offsets projects; and (ii) are referred to the Committee by the Minister; (c) to advise the Secretary about matters that: (i) relate to offsets projects; and (ii) are referred to the Committee by the Secretary; (d) to monitor the compliance of methodology determinations with the offsets integrity standards; (e) to undertake periodic reviews of methodology determinations; (f) to undertake public consultation in relation to reviews of methodology determinations; (g) to advise the Minister in relation to the outcomes of reviews of methodology determinations and any related public consultation; (h) to advise the Secretary in relation to the outcomes of reviews of methodology determinations and any related public consultation; (ha) to undertake crediting period extension reviews; (hb) to undertake public consultation in relation to crediting period extension reviews; (hc) to advise the Minister in relation to the outcomes of crediting period extension reviews and any related public consultation; (hd) to advise the Secretary in relation to the outcomes of crediting period extension reviews and any related public consultation; (i) to do anything incidental to or conducive to the performance of the above functions.