Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) – Kyoto Australian Carbon Credit Unit Specification 2011
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Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) – Kyoto Australian Carbon Credit Unit Specification 2011
Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011
I, GREG COMBET, Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, make this instrument for the definition of ‘Kyoto Australian carbon credit unit’ in section 5 of the Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011.
Dated 29 November 2011
GREG COMBET
Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency
1 Name of instrument
This instrument is the Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) – Kyoto Australian Carbon Credit Unit Specification 2011.
2 Commencement
This instrument commences at the same time as section 3 of the Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011.
3 Kyoto Australian carbon credit unit
For the definition of ‘Kyoto Australian carbon credit unit’ in section 5 of the Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011, the following attributes are specified:
(1) The Australian carbon credit unit is issued in respect of an eligible Kyoto project;
(2) The reporting period in respect of which the Australian carbon credit unit is issued ends on or before the Kyoto abatement deadline; and
(3) The Australian carbon credit unit is identified as a Kyoto Australian carbon credit unit within the Australian National Registry of Emissions Units.