Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

NATIONAL GREENHOUSE AND ENERGY REPORTING ACT 2007 - SECT 21A

             (1)  A registered corporation may, in respect of a financial year, provide a report to the Regulator relating to the offsets of greenhouse gas emissions by the corporation, or one or more members of the corporation's group, during that year.

             (2)  A report must include any information specified by the regulations for the purposes of this subsection.

Civil penalty:          1,000 penalty units.

Note:          Under Division 137 of the Criminal Code it may be an offence to provide false or misleading information or documents to the Regulator in purported compliance with this Act.

             (3)  A report is taken not to be a report under this section unless:

                     (a)  it is given in a manner and form approved by the Regulator; and

                     (b)  it is given to the Regulator within a period specified in the regulations; and

                     (c)  subsection (2) has been complied with.