Climate Change Act 2008
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98 Index of defined expressions
In this Act the following expressions are defined or otherwise explained by the provisions indicated— “the 1990 baseline” (in Parts 1 and 2) | section 1(2) “administrator” (in Part 3) | section 55 “administrator” (in Schedule 6) | paragraph 6(1) and (4) of Schedule 6 “affirmative resolution procedure” (except in Part 3 and Schedule 6) | section 91(1) “annual equivalent”, in relation to the carbon budget for a period (in Parts 1 and 2) | section 5(2) “budgetary periods” (in Parts 1 and 2) | section 4(1) “carbon budget” (in Parts 1 and 2) | section 4(1) “carbon unit” (in Parts 1 and 2) | section 26(1) “the chair” (in Schedule 1) | paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 1 “children” (in Schedule 6) | paragraph 4B(2) of Schedule 6 “civil sanction” (in Schedule 6) | paragraph 9(3) of Schedule 6 “the Committee” (in Part 2) | section 32 “Counsel General” (in sections 61 to 70) | section 70(8) “the deputy chair” (in Schedule 1) | paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 “devolved authority” (in sections 61 to 70) | section 70(3) “devolved functions”, in relation to a reporting authority (in sections 61 to 69) | section 70(4) and (5) “devolved legislature” | section 97 “devolved Welsh functions”, in relation to a reporting authority (in sections 61 to 69) | section 70(6) and (7) “discretionary requirement” (in Schedule 6) | paragraph 12(3) of Schedule 6 “electricity distributor” (in Schedule 4) | paragraph 2(3) of Schedule 4 “electricity supplier” (in Schedule 4) | paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 4 “emissions” | section 97 “enactment” | section 97 “environmental authority” (in Schedule 4) | paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 4 “European law” | section 97 “European policy” | section 97 “financial year” (in Schedule 1) | paragraph 23 of Schedule 1 “fixed monetary penalty” (in Schedule 6) | paragraph 10(3) of Schedule 6 “greenhouse gas” | section 92 “international carbon reporting practice” | section 94 “Minister of the Crown” (in sections 61 to 70) | section 70(8) “modifications”, in relation to an enactment | section 97 “national authority” | section 95 “negative resolution procedure” (except in Part 3 and Schedule 6) | section 91(2) “net UK carbon account” (in Parts 1 and 2) | section 27(1) “net UK emissions” for a period, in relation to a greenhouse gas (in Parts 1 and 2) | section 29(1) “non-monetary discretionary requirement” (in Schedule 6) | paragraph 12(4) of Schedule 6 “nuisance” (in Schedule 6) | paragraph 4B(6) of Schedule 6 “participant” (in Part 3) | section 55 “pollution” (in Schedule 6) | paragraph 4B(3) of Schedule 6 “potential participant” (in Schedule 4) | paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 4 “primary legislation” | section 97 “the relevant national authority” (in Part 3) | section 47 “the relevant national authority” (in Schedule 6) | section 77(3) “the relevant Northern Ireland department” | section 96 “reporting authority” (in sections 61 to 70) | section 70(1) and (2) “seller” (in Schedule 6) | paragraph 3 of Schedule 6 “single use carrier bagcarrier bag” (in Schedule 6) | paragraph 5 of Schedule 6 “specified” (in Schedule 6) | paragraph 3(4) of Schedule 6 “targeted greenhouse gas” (in Parts 1 and 2) | section 24(1) “trading period” (in Part 3) | section 55 “trading scheme” | section 44(2) “UK emissions”, in relation to a greenhouse gas (in Part 1) | section 29(1) “UK removals”, in relation to a greenhouse gas (in Part 1) | section 29(1) “variable monetary penalty” (in Schedule 6) | paragraph 12(4) of Schedule 6 “Wales” (in sections 61 to 70) | section 70(8) ... | ... “young people” (in Schedule 6) | paragraph 4B(8) of Schedule 6
98 Index of defined expressions
In this Act the following expressions are defined or otherwise explained by the provisions indicated— “the 1990 baseline” (in Parts 1 and 2) | section 1(2) “administrator” (in Part 3) | section 55 “administrator” (in Schedule 6) | paragraph 6(1) and (4) of Schedule 6 “affirmative resolution procedure” (except in Part 3 and Schedule 6) | section 91(1) “annual equivalent”, in relation to the carbon budget for a period (in Parts 1 and 2) | section 5(2) “budgetary periods” (in Parts 1 and 2) | section 4(1) “carbon budget” (in Parts 1 and 2) | section 4(1) “carbon unit” (in Parts 1 and 2) | section 26(1) “the chair” (in Schedule 1) | paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 1 “children” (in Schedule 6) | paragraph 4B(2) of Schedule 6 “civil sanction” (in Schedule 6) | paragraph 9(3) of Schedule 6 “the Committee” (in Part 2) | section 32 “Counsel General” (in sections 61 to 70) | section 70(8) “the deputy chair” (in Schedule 1) | paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 “devolved authority” (in sections 61 to 70) | section 70(3) “devolved functions”, in relation to a reporting authority (in sections 61 to 69) | section 70(4) and (5) “devolved legislature” | section 97 “devolved Welsh functions”, in relation to a reporting authority (in sections 61 to 69) | section 70(6) and (7) “discretionary requirement” (in Schedule 6) | paragraph 12(3) of Schedule 6 “electricity distributor” (in Schedule 4) | paragraph 2(3) of Schedule 4 “electricity supplier” (in Schedule 4) | paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 4 “emissions” | section 97 “enactment” | section 97 “environmental authority” (in Schedule 4) | paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 4 “European law” | section 97 “European policy” | section 97 “financial year” (in Schedule 1) | paragraph 23 of Schedule 1 “fixed monetary penalty” (in Schedule 6) | paragraph 10(3) of Schedule 6 “greenhouse gas” | section 92 “international carbon reporting practice” | section 94 “Minister of the Crown” (in sections 61 to 70) | section 70(8) “modifications”, in relation to an enactment | section 97 “national authority” | section 95 “negative resolution procedure” (except in Part 3 and Schedule 6) | section 91(2) “net UK carbon account” (in Parts 1 and 2) | section 27(1) “net UK emissions” for a period, in relation to a greenhouse gas (in Parts 1 and 2) | section 29(1) “non-monetary discretionary requirement” (in Schedule 6) | paragraph 12(4) of Schedule 6 “nuisance” (in Schedule 6) | paragraph 4B(6) of Schedule 6 “participant” (in Part 3) | section 55 “pollution” (in Schedule 6) | paragraph 4B(3) of Schedule 6 “potential participant” (in Schedule 4) | paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 4 “primary legislation” | section 97 “the relevant national authority” (in Part 3) | section 47 “the relevant national authority” (in Schedule 6) | section 77(3) “the relevant Northern Ireland department” | section 96 “reporting authority” (in sections 61 to 70) | section 70(1) and (2) “seller” (in Schedule 6) | paragraph 3 of Schedule 6 “single use carrier bagcarrier bag” (in Schedule 6) | paragraph 5 of Schedule 6 “specified” (in Schedule 6) | paragraph 3(4) of Schedule 6 “targeted greenhouse gas” (in Parts 1 and 2) | section 24(1) “trading period” (in Part 3) | section 55 “trading scheme” | section 44(2) “UK emissions”, in relation to a greenhouse gas (in Part 1) | section 29(1) “UK removals”, in relation to a greenhouse gas (in Part 1) | section 29(1) “variable monetary penalty” (in Schedule 6) | paragraph 12(4) of Schedule 6 “Wales” (in sections 61 to 70) | section 70(8) ... | ... “young people” (in Schedule 6) | paragraph 4B(8) of Schedule 6
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