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NO. 23 OF 2018


“reckonable GHG emission” means any GHG emission other than a non-reckonable GHG emission;

“registered person” means a person registered under section 7;

“registry account” means a registry account for a taxable facility of a registered person that is opened by the Agency in the Carbon Credits Registry under section 31;

“regulations” means regulations made under section 76;

“reportable facility” means a business facility that is registered as a reportable facility under section 7;

“reporting period” means any period mentioned in section 11 as a reporting period;

“second emissions threshold” means the second emissions threshold specified in Part 1 of the Second Schedule;

“tax” means the carbon tax imposed under this Act;

“taxable facility” means a business facility that is registered as a taxable facility under section 7;

“tCO2e” means metric tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalence;

“verified emissions report” means an emissions report verified under section 12.

(2) In this Act—

(a) a reference to a business facility of a registered person is a reference to a business facility that is registered as a reportable facility or a taxable facility of the registered person, as the case may be;
(b) a reference to a reportable facility of a registered person is a reference to a business facility that is registered as a reportable facility of the registered person; and
(c) a reference to a taxable facility of a registered person is a reference to a business facility that is registered as a taxable facility of the registered person.