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Climate Change Authority Act 2011
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The following is a simplified outline of this Act:
• This Act establishes the Climate Change Authority.
• The Authority is to conduct reviews under:
(a) the Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011; and
(b) the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007; and
(c) this Act.
• The Authority is to give advice under the Climate Change Act 2022.
• This Act establishes the Land Sector Carbon and Biodiversity Board.
• The Board is to advise the Environment Minister, the Climate Change Minister and the Agriculture Minister about climate change measures that relate to the land sector.