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This instrument is the Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Exemption) Instrument (No. 6) 2025.
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This instrument exempts a single lamp model (GE Incandescent T30 40W rangehood globe, model 19762L) from the Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (GEMS) Determination’s performance, labelling and related requirements, while requiring clear packaging and online labelling that the product is for use in rangehoods. It affects manufacturers, importers, distributors and retailers who supply that model and matters because it temporarily changes their compliance obligations until 31 December 2026.
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This instrument is the Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Exemption) Instrument (No. 6) 2025.
This instrument commences on the day after it is registered.
This instrument is made under subsection 37(1) of the Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards Act 2012.
In this instrument:
Act means the Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards Act 2012.
Determination means the Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Incandescent Lamps for General Lighting Services) Determination 2024.
exempt model: see section 5.
The model specified in clause 1 of Schedule 1 (the exempt model) is exempt from the requirements of the Determination as described at clause 2 of Schedule 1 with respect to the supplies of the exempt model specified at clause 3 of Schedule 1.
6 Conditions of exemption
The conditions at clause 4 of the Schedule are specified for the purposes of subsection 37(2) of the Act.
7 Repeal
This instrument is repealed on 31 December 2026.
Schedule 1—Exemption and conditions
1 Specification of exempt model
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Item | Model Number | Description |
| 1 | 19762L | GE Incandescent T30 40W rangehood globe |
2 Requirements from which model is exempt
The requirements of the Determination are described in column 2 in the table below and are located in the part of the Determination specified in column 3 for that item.
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Item | Type of Requirements | Relevant Part of Determination |
| 1 | GEMS level requirements | Part 3 of the Determination |
| 2 | GEMS labelling requirements | Part 4 of the Determination |
| 3 | GEMS other requirements | Part 5 of the Determination |
3 Supplies to which the exemption applies
This exemption applies in relation to any supplies of the exempt model.
4 Specification of conditions of exemption
This exemption is subject to the following conditions:
Products of the exempt model that are offered for sale or sold must clearly and conspicuously display on the exterior of the packaging of those products that the product is for use in rangehoods;
Where products of the exempt model are offered for sale or sold online, the web page where the product(s) is offered for sale or sold must clearly and conspicuously display that the product(s) is for use in rangehoods.
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This instrument is the Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Exemption) Instrument (No. 6) 2025.
This instrument commences on the day after it is registered.
This instrument is made under subsection 37(1) of the Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards Act 2012.
In this instrument:
Act means the Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards Act 2012.
Determination means the Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Incandescent Lamps for General Lighting Services) Determination 2024.
exempt model: see section 5.
The model specified in clause 1 of Schedule 1 (the exempt model) is exempt from the requirements of the Determination as described at clause 2 of Schedule 1 with respect to the supplies of the exempt model specified at clause 3 of Schedule 1.
6 Conditions of exemption
The conditions at clause 4 of the Schedule are specified for the purposes of subsection 37(2) of the Act.
7 Repeal
This instrument is repealed on 31 December 2026.
Schedule 1—Exemption and conditions
1 Specification of exempt model
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Item | Model Number | Description |
| 1 | 19762L | GE Incandescent T30 40W rangehood globe |
2 Requirements from which model is exempt
The requirements of the Determination are described in column 2 in the table below and are located in the part of the Determination specified in column 3 for that item.
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Item | Type of Requirements | Relevant Part of Determination |
| 1 | GEMS level requirements | Part 3 of the Determination |
| 2 | GEMS labelling requirements | Part 4 of the Determination |
| 3 | GEMS other requirements | Part 5 of the Determination |
3 Supplies to which the exemption applies
This exemption applies in relation to any supplies of the exempt model.
4 Specification of conditions of exemption
This exemption is subject to the following conditions:
Products of the exempt model that are offered for sale or sold must clearly and conspicuously display on the exterior of the packaging of those products that the product is for use in rangehoods;
Where products of the exempt model are offered for sale or sold online, the web page where the product(s) is offered for sale or sold must clearly and conspicuously display that the product(s) is for use in rangehoods.