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The National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting System

Legislative framework

The legislative framework is established by the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007. A number of legislative instruments sit under the Act, providing greater detail about corporations' obligations.

The NGER legislative framework comprises:

  • The National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007
  • The National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Regulations 2008
  • The National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Measurement) Determination 2008
  • Audit Legislative Instrument - under development - consultation scheduled for July and August 2008

The figure below illustrates how the different legislation fit together.

The National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting legislative framework

Overview of the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Legislative framework
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