Land Transport (Clean Vehicles) Amendment Act 2022

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Land Transport (Clean Vehicles) Amendment Act 2022

Public Act		2022 No 2
Date of assent		22 February 2022
Commencement		see section 2

1	Title
2	Commencement
	Part 1 Amendments to Land Transport Act 1998
3	Principal Act
4	Section 2 amended (Interpretation)
5	Section 155 amended (Rules concerning vehicles)
6	Section 158 amended (Rules concerning licensing, standard-setting, etc)
7	Section 159 amended (Rules concerning land transport documents)
8	New sections 167A to 167C inserted
	167A	Regulations imposing fees and charges for purposes of clean vehicle discount scheme
	167B	Regulations setting fees and charges for purpose of Part 13 (clean vehicle standard) requirements to import vehicles with zero carbon dioxide emissions
	167C	Regulations for purposes of Part 13 (clean vehicle standard)
9	Section 168AA amended (Land transport revenue to be paid into national land transport fund)
10	New Part 13 inserted
		Part 13 Clean vehicle standard
		Subpart 1—Preliminary provisions
	170	Purpose of this Part
	171	Application of this Part
	172	Interpretation in this Part
	173	Meaning of imported
	174	Measurement and determination of carbon dioxide emissions
		Subpart 2—Clean vehicle standard
		Targets for reducing carbon dioxide emissions
	175	Targets for reducing carbon dioxide emissions
	175A	Minister must review targets
		Category 1 light vehicle importers: obligations and ways of complying with targets
	176	Category 1 light vehicle importers: annual, fleet-based compliance regime applies
	177	Charges payable by category 1 light vehicle importer if carbon dioxide emissions targets exceeded
	178	Category 1 light vehicle importer may bank overachievement of carbon dioxide emissions target
	179	Category 1 light vehicle importer may defer obligation
	180	Category 1 light vehicle importer may transfer carbon dioxide credits
		Category 2 light vehicle importers: obligations and ways of complying with targets
	181	Category 2 light vehicle importers: vehicle-by-vehicle compliance regime applies
	182	Charges payable by category 2 light vehicle importer if emissions targets exceeded
	183	Category 2 light vehicle importer may bank overachievement of carbon dioxide emissions
	184	Category 2 light vehicle importer may transfer carbon dioxide credits
		Carbon dioxide accounts: general provisions
	185	Vehicle importers must hold carbon dioxide accounts
	186	Director must allocate unique numbers for carbon dioxide accounts
	187	Carbon dioxide account information required for vehicle importation
	188	Director to keep accessible record of carbon dioxide accounts
		Opening, closing, and suspension of carbon dioxide accounts
	189	Opening carbon dioxide accounts
	190	Carbon dioxide account holder may require Director to close account
	191	When Director may close carbon dioxide accounts
	192	Director may suspend carbon dioxide accounts
	193	Application of general right of appeal to District Court
		Subpart 3—Information gathering and enforcement powers
	194	Requirement to collect and keep information and records for purposes of clean vehicle standard
	195	Offence in relation to failure to collect data and keep records for purposes of clean vehicle standard
	196	Offence of knowingly producing false records or information
	197	Inspection of records or other information
	197A	Offence in relation to production of records or other information
	197B	Director may require person to supply information, produce documents, or give evidence
	197C	Offence in relation to requirement to supply information, produce documents, or give evidence
	197D	Privileges for person required to supply information, produce documents, or give evidence
	197E	Confidentiality of information and documents
	197F	Effect of proceedings
	197G	Effect of final decision that exercise of powers under section 197B unlawful
11	Section 208 amended (Appointment of enforcement officers and dangerous goods enforcement officers)
12	Section 213 amended (Customs control over imported vehicles)
13	Section 239 amended (Further restrictions)
14	Section 243 amended (Application for registration)
15	Schedule 1 amended
	Part 2 Amendments to other enactments
	Amendments to Land Transport Management Act 2003
16	Principal Act
17	Section 5 amended (Interpretation)
18	Section 9 amended (The Crown’s authority to incur certain land transport expenses and capital expenditure)
19	New section 9A inserted
	9A	Accounting for clean vehicle discount scheme
20	Section 10 amended (National land transport fund)
21	Section 95 amended (Functions of Agency)
22	New section 101A inserted (Monitoring matters relating to clean vehicle discount scheme)
	101A	Monitoring matters relating to clean vehicle discount scheme
	Amendment to Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act 2000
23	Principal Act
24	Section 36 amended (Regulations)
	Amendments to Income Tax Act 2007
25	Principal Act
26	Section YA 1 amended (Definitions)
27	Schedule 5 amended
	Amendment to Land Transport (Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing) Regulations 2011
28	Principal regulations
29	Regulation 5 amended (Entry on register and issue of certificates)
	Schedule New Part 4 inserted into Schedule 1
	Legislative history
	Administrative information

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