Climate Change (Other Removal Activities) Amendment Regulations 2017

2017/247

Coat of Arms of New Zealand

Climate Change (Other Removal Activities) Amendment Regulations 2017

Patsy Reddy, Governor-General

Order in Council

At Wellington this 21st day of August 2017

Present:
Her Excellency the Governor-General in Council

These regulations are made under sections 163 and 168 of the Climate Change Response Act 2002—

(a)

on the advice and with the consent of the Executive Council; and

(b)

on the recommendation of the Minister for Climate Change Issues made in accordance with sections 3A, 163, and 166 of that Act.

Contents

1Title
2Commencement
3Principal regulations
4Regulation 3 amended (Interpretation)
5New regulation 3AA inserted (Transitional, savings, and related provisions)
3AATransitional, savings, and related provisions
6New Part 1 heading inserted
Part 1
Embedding activities
7Regulation 4 amended (Thresholds for embedding activities)
8Regulation 7C amended (Method of calculating removals by exporting LPG)
9New regulations 7D to 7F and cross-heading inserted
Exporting natural gasoline
7DApplication of regulations 7E and 7F
7ECollection of information for purpose of calculating removals from exporting natural gasoline
7FMethod of calculating removals by exporting natural gasoline
10New Part 2 heading inserted
Part 2
Synthetic greenhouse gas activities
11Regulation 8 amended (Threshold for exporting synthetic greenhouse gases activity)
12Regulation 9 amended (Application of regulations 10 to 16)
13Regulation 10 amended (Collection of information for calculating removals from exporting synthetic greenhouse gases)
14Regulation 12 amended (Method of calculating removals from exporting bulk synthetic greenhouse gases)
15Regulation 14 amended (Method of calculating removals from exporting synthetic greenhouse gases in pre-charged equipment)
16Regulation 16 amended (Method of calculating removals from exporting synthetic greenhouse gases in motor vehicles)
17New regulations 16A and 16B inserted
16ACollection of information for purpose of calculating removals from exporting polyol containing hydrofluorocarbons
16BMethod of calculating removals from exporting polyol that contains hydrofluorocarbons
18Regulation 20 amended (Method of calculating removals from destroying synthetic greenhouse gases)
19Regulation 21 amended (Determination of GWP figure for class of synthetic greenhouse gas)
20New Schedule 1AA inserted
21Schedule amended
Schedule
New Schedule 1AA inserted
Explanatory note
Administrative Information