Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00262:clause:1_5:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00262
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 5 (pt 1/8)
Character Range: 8937–11880

5  Definitions
  In this determination:
Act means the Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011.
Allocation of Emissions from a CHP Plant Guide has the meaning given by subsection 62(2).
amendment Act has the meaning given by subsection 19(5).
applicable monitoring requirements, for electricity exported from a facility, means:
 (a) if electricity is a production variable for the facility—the requirements that apply under sections 79 and 80; or
 (b) otherwise—the requirements that apply under section 80.
appropriate abatement estimation approach has the meaning given by subsection 28(6).
baseline period: the baseline period for a facilities project consists of:
 (a) unless paragraph (b) applies:
 (i) the 4 consecutive NGER reporting years preceding the NGER reporting year in which the project is declared as an eligible offsets project; and
 (ii) any subsequent NGER reporting years preceding the NGER reporting year in which the first project abatement activity begins to be implemented; or
 (b) if the first project abatement activity has begun to be implemented before the project is declared as an eligible offsets project—the 4 consecutive NGER reporting years preceding the NGER reporting year in which the first project abatement activity had begun to be implemented.
             Note: Paragraph (b) would only apply if the project meets the substitute newness requirement in subsection 19(3).
baseline period monitoring requirements has the meaning given by section 6.
baseline year, for a facility, means the baseline year worked out in accordance with section 33 for each of the facility's production variables.
Note: The baseline year worked out in accordance with that section will be the same year for each of the facility's production variables.
biomass means organic matter other than:
 (a) fossil fuels; or
 (b) biofuels.
Note 1: Examples of fossil fuels include coal, lignite, petroleum products and natural gas.
Note 2: Examples of biofuels include ethanol and biodiesel.
by‑product means a saleable output that:
 (a) results from a chemical or physical process undertaken by a facility other than for the purpose of producing the output; and
 (b) will be disposed of, by sale or gift, without any further processing by the facility (other than further processing in accordance with standard industry practice).
calculation year has the meaning given by subsection 38(1).
chief financial officer, of a person that has operational control over a facility, means:
 (a) if the person is a body corporate—the chief financial officer (however described) of the body corporate; or
 (b) otherwise—the individual who is primarily responsible for financial matters in relation to the person.
CHP plant (short for combined heat and power plant) means a combined heat and power plant that:
 (a) generates electricity; and
 (b) uses the waste heat resulting from that generation of electricity for heat or cooling or