Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01281:clause:1ab_453
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01281
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1AB cl 453
Character Range: 1165173–1169161

453       Hydrogen Export Hub Program                                                                                                                          To support the development of hydrogen production, hydrogen demand and hydrogen export supply chains, including through:
                                                                                                                                                               (a) funding research and development activities relevant to hydrogen technologies, hydrogen industry expansion and export supply chains; and
                                                                                                                                                               (b) international and domestic collaboration on hydrogen export supply chains and hub development; and
                                                                                                                                                               (c) supporting projects for the production, use, transformation, storage, transport or export of the following:
                                                                                                                                                               (i) hydrogen;
                                                                                                                                                               (ii) hydrogen feedstocks or derivatives; and
                                                                                                                                                               (d) supporting activities to increase the supply of, and demand for, hydrogen; and
                                                                                                                                                               (e) undertaking and supporting activities to improve the regulation or safety of hydrogen production, use, transformation, storage, transport or export.
                                                                                                                                                               This objective has the effect it would have if it were limited to measures:
                                                                                                                                                               (a) with respect to trade and commerce with other countries, or among the States and Territories; or
                                                                                                                                                               (b) to give effect to Australia's obligations under one or more of the following:
                                                                                                                                                               (i) the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, particularly Article 10;
                                                                                                                                                               (ii) the Paris Agreement, particularly Articles 4 and 10;
                                                                                                                                                               (iii) the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, particularly Article 4; or
                                                                                                                                                               (c) relating to places, persons, matters or things external to Australia; or
                                                                                                                                                               (d) involving the granting of financial assistance to a State or Territory.