Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011
80Notification requirement—methodology determinations
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80 Notification requirement—methodology determinations
Scope (1) This section applies if: (a) there is an eligible offsets project; and (b) under the applicable methodology determination, the project proponent for the project is subject to a requirement to notify the Regulator of one or more matters relating to the project. Notification (2) The project proponent must comply with the requirement. Ancillary contraventions (3) A person must not: (a) aid, abet, counsel or procure a contravention of subsection (2); or (b) induce, whether by threats or promises or otherwise, a contravention of subsection (2); or (c) be in any way, directly or indirectly, knowingly concerned in, or party to, a contravention of subsection (2); or (d) conspire with others to effect a contravention of subsection (2). Civil penalty provisions (4) Subsections (2) and (3) are civil penalty provisions.
Note: Part 21 provides for pecuniary penalties for breaches of civil penalty provisions.