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Act and amendments (New Zealand Legislation website)

The Climate Change Response Act 2002, with incorporated amendments, lays out the legislative framework for the NZ Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS).

  • Climate Change Response Act 2002 (as at 08 December 2009)
  • Climate Change Response Amendment Act 2006
  • Climate Change Response (Emissions Trading) Amendment Act 2008  
  • Climate Change Response (Emissions Trading Forestry Sector) Amendment Act 2009  
  • Climate Change Response (Moderated Emissions Trading) Amendment Act 2009

Related documents

  • Minister’s press release on passing the Moderated Emissions Trading Amendment Act (Beehive website)
  • Questions and answers about the Moderated Emissions Trading Amendment Act
  • Advice on a moderated NZ ETS (Ministry for the Environment website)

 

Last updated: 1 April 2011

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