Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Management Act 1989
36AHFC industry limit
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36A HFC industry limit
(1) The HFC industry limit for a calendar year is the quantity of HFCs, expressed in CO2e megatonnes: (a) prescribed by the regulations in relation to the year for the purposes of this subsection; or (b) worked out in accordance with a method prescribed by the regulations in relation to the year for the purposes of this subsection. (2) The sum of the amounts of all HFC quotas allocated for a calendar year must not exceed the HFC industry limit for the year. (3) Regulations made for the purposes of subsection (1) must be consistent with Australia’s international obligations.