Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00490:section:5:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00490
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 5 (pt 4/12)
Character Range: 34355–37181

the Northern Territory; or
 (c) in relation to the Australian Capital Territory—means the Minister of the Australian Capital Territory who, under the regulations or the legislative rules, is taken to be the Crown lands Minister of the Australian Capital Territory; or
 (d) in relation to a Territory other than the Northern Territory or the Australian Capital Territory—means the person who, under the regulations or the legislative rules, is taken to be the Crown lands Minister of the Territory.
designated, in relation to a Commonwealth Registry account, has the same meaning as in the Australian National Registry of Emissions Units Act 2011.
designated savanna project means a project to avoid the emission of methane or nitrous oxide from the burning of savannas.
director includes a constituent member of a body corporate incorporated for a public purpose by a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory.
Doha Amendment means the amendments to the Kyoto Protocol that:
 (a) were adopted by the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol, in Decision 1/CMP.8; and
 (b) are set out in Annex I to that Decision.
Note 1: The Doha Amendment was adopted in Doha, Qatar, in December 2012.
Note 2: The Doha Amendment could in 2014 be viewed on the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change website (http://www.unfccc.int).
electronic communication means a communication by means of guided and/or unguided electromagnetic energy.
electronic notice transmitted to the Regulator has the meaning given by section 7.
eligible carbon abatement from an offsets project means carbon abatement that:
 (a) results from the carrying out of the project; and
 (b) is able to be used to meet Australia's climate change targets under:
 (i) the Kyoto Protocol; or
 (ii) the Paris Agreement.
eligible carbon credit unit means:
 (a) a Kyoto Australian carbon credit unit; or
 (b) a prescribed eligible carbon unit.
eligible interest, in relation to an area of land, has the meaning given by section 43, 44, 45 or 45A.
eligible offsets project has the meaning given by subsection 27(2).
eligible voluntary action means:
 (a) making an application; or
 (b) giving information in connection with an application; or
 (c) withdrawing an application; or
 (d) giving a notice (including an electronic notice); or
 (e) making a submission; or
 (f) making a request; or
 (g) giving information in connection with a request;
to the Regulator, where the application, information, notice, submission or request is permitted, but not required, to be made, given or withdrawn, as the case may be, under this Act, the regulations or the legislative rules.
emission of greenhouse gas means the release of greenhouse gas into the atmosphere.
emissions avoidance offsets project has the meaning given by