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Product Emissions Standards Act 2017
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3 Objects of this Act
The objects of this Act are: (a) to regulate emissions from certain products by setting emissions standards; and (b) in doing so, to achieve either or both of the following: (i) contribute to improving air quality in Australia in order to deliver associated health and environmental benefits; (ii) assist in giving effect to Australia’s obligations under one or more of the Climate Change Conventions.
Note: For Climate Change Conventions, see section 7.