4Objects of this Act

4 Objects of this Act

The objects of this Act are: (a) to give effect to certain obligations that Australia has under the Climate Change Convention; and (aa) to give effect to certain obligations that Australia has under the Paris Agreement; and (ab) to facilitate the operation of an intergovernmental scheme involving the Commonwealth and one or more other participating jurisdictions in relation to equipment energy efficiency; and (ac) to promote improved energy performance through better energy use and management of the demand put on the energy system; and (b) to promote the development and adoption of products that: (i) use less energy; or (ii) produce fewer greenhouse gases; or (iii) contribute to reducing the amount of energy used, or greenhouse gases produced, by other products.