National Gas (Queensland) Law
sec.72ATargets statement for greenhouse gas emissions targets
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sec.72A Targets statement for greenhouse gas emissions targets
The AEMC must prepare and maintain a document (the targets statement ) stating the targets set by a participating jurisdiction mentioned in section 23 (b) . If the MCE or a Minister of a participating jurisdiction gives a written direction to the AEMC to include a target in, or remove a target from, the targets statement, the AEMC must comply with the direction. A Minister may give a written direction under subsection (2) only in relation to a target set by the Minister’s participating jurisdiction. The AEMC must publish on its website— the targets statement; and each direction given under subsection (2) . In having regard to the national gas objective under this Law, the Regulations or the Rules with respect to the matters mentioned in section 23 (b) , a person or body must consider, as a minimum, the targets stated in the targets statement. s 72A ins 2023 No. 26 (SA) s 16 (sec.72A-ssec.1) The AEMC must prepare and maintain a document (the targets statement ) stating the targets set by a participating jurisdiction mentioned in section 23 (b) . (sec.72A-ssec.2) If the MCE or a Minister of a participating jurisdiction gives a written direction to the AEMC to include a target in, or remove a target from, the targets statement, the AEMC must comply with the direction. (sec.72A-ssec.3) A Minister may give a written direction under subsection (2) only in relation to a target set by the Minister’s participating jurisdiction. (sec.72A-ssec.4) The AEMC must publish on its website— the targets statement; and each direction given under subsection (2) . (sec.72A-ssec.5) In having regard to the national gas objective under this Law, the Regulations or the Rules with respect to the matters mentioned in section 23 (b) , a person or body must consider, as a minimum, the targets stated in the targets statement.
- (a) the targets statement; and
- (b) each direction given under subsection (2) .