Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative—Industrial and Commercial Emissions Reduction) Methodology Determination 2021
17Information required to be included in section 128 application for transferring projects
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17 Information required to be included in section 128 application for transferring projects
(1) The section 128 application in relation to a transferring IEFE project must include a detailed description of the boundary for each implementation that has been completed before the transfer date, prepared in compliance with section 19.
(2) The section 128 application in relation to a transferring Facilities project must include the following for each implementation that is identified at the time of making the application:
(a) a description of the proposed implementation activities that constitute the implementation;
(b) a detailed description of the proposed boundary for the implementation prepared in compliance with section 19;
(c) an explanation of how the implementation could reasonably be expected to result in eligible carbon abatement;
(d) either of the following:
(i) if the implementation activities described under paragraph 17(2)(a) are activities that were, as project abatement activities, the subject of a statement of activity intent prepared in compliance with the Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative—Facilities) Methodology Determination 2015 and included in the section 22 application in relation to the project—a copy of that statement of activity intent;
(ii) otherwise—a statement of activity intent prepared in compliance with section 15 as if, in section 15:
(A) the reference to “a proposed project” were a reference to “the project”; and
(B) the phrase “in the absence of the declaration of the project as an eligible offsets project” were the phrase “in the absence of the implementation being included in the project”;
(e) if biomass will be, or is likely to be:
(i) used as an energy source in equipment within the original boundary for the implementation; or
(ii) used to produce off-grid electricity, heat, steam or cooling that will be used in equipment within the original boundary for the implementation;
—a declaration that the biomass will comply with the definition of eligible renewable energy source in section 5.