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Index to Climate Change Bill [HL]

INTRODUCTION SUMMARY BACKGROUND THE BILL Part 2: The Committee on Climate Change Part 3: Trading Schemes Part 4: Impact of and adaptation to climate change Part 5: other provisions Part 6: General supplementary provisions TERRITORIAL EXTENT TERRITORIAL APPLICATION COMMENTARY ON CLAUSES The target for 2050 Clause 3: Amendment of 2050 target or baseline year Clause 4: Consultation on order amending 2050 target or baseline year Carbon budgeting Clause 6: Level of carbon budgets Clause 7: Amendment of target percentages Clause 8: Consultation on order setting or amending target percentages Clause 9: Setting of carbon budgets for budgetary periods Clause 10: Consultation on carbon budgets Clause 11: Matters to be taken into account in connection with carbon budgets Clause 12: Duty to provide indicative annual ranges for net UK carbon account Clause 13: Duty to prepare proposals and policies for meeting carbon budgets Clause 14: Duty to report on proposals and policies for meeting carbon budgets Determination whether objectives met Clause 16: Powers to carry amounts from one budgetary period to another Clause 17: Final statement for budgetary period Clause 18: Duty to report on proposals and policies for compensating for budget excess Clause 19: Final statement for 2050 Alteration of budgets or budgetary periods Clause 21: Consultation on alteration of carbon budgets Clause 22: Alteration of budgetary periods Targeted greenhouse gases Clause 24: Base years for targeted greenhouse gases other than CO2 Carbon units, carbon accounting and the net UK carbon account Clause 26: Carbon units and carbon accounting Clause 27: Net UK carbon account Clause 28: Procedure for regulations under section 26 or 27 Other supplementary provisions Clause 30: Emissions from international passenger travel or imports or exports of goods Clause 31: Procedure for regulations under section 30 Part 2: The Committee on Climate Change Functions of the Committee Clause 34: Advice in connection with carbon budgets Clause 35: Reports on progress Clause 36: Response to Committee's reports on progress Clause 37: Duty to provide advice or other assistance on request Supplementary provisions Clause 39: Grants to the Committee Section 40: Powers to give guidance Clause 41: Powers to give directions Part 3: Trading Schemes Clause 44: Activities to which trading schemes may apply Clause 45 and Schedule 2: Matters that may or must be provided for in trading schemes Authorities and regulations Clause 47: Procedure for making regulations Clause 48 and Schedule 3: Further provisions about regulations Other supplementary provisions Clause 50: Powers to give guidance Clause 51: Powers to give directions Clause 52: Grants to administrators and participants Clause 53: Power to make consequential provision Interpretation Part 4: Impact of and adaptation to climate change Clause 56: Programme for adaptation to climate change Clause 57: Report on progress in connection with adaptation Clause 58: Programme for adaptation to climate change: Northern Ireland Reporting authorities: non-devolved functions Clause 60: Directions by Secretary of State to prepare reports Clause 61: Compliance with Secretary of State's directions Clause 62: Consent of, or consultation with, devolved authorities Clause 63: Report on exercise of power to give directions Reporting authorities: devolved Welsh functions Clause 65: Directions by Welsh Ministers to prepare reports Clause 66: Compliance with Welsh Ministers' directions Clause 67: Consent of, or consultation with, Secretary of State Interpretation Part 5: Other provisions Clause 70: Waste reduction provisions: piloting Clause 71: Waste reduction provisions: report and review Clause 72: Waste reduction provisions: interim report Clause 73: Waste reduction provisions: roll-out or repeal Renewable transport fuel obligations Miscellaneous Clause 76: Climate change measures reports in Wales Clause 77: Repeal of previous reporting obligation Clause 78: Power of Ministers and departments to offset greenhouse gas emissions Clause 79: Fines for offences relating to pollution Part 6: General supplementary provisions Territorial scope provisions relating to greenhouse gas emissions Orders and regulations Clause 83: Affirmative and negative resolution procedure Interpretation Clause 85: Measurement of emissions etc by reference to carbon dioxide equivalent Clause 86: Meaning of "international carbon reporting practice" Clause 89: Minor definitions Clause 90: Index of defined expressions Final Provisions Clause 92: Commencement FINANCIAL EFFECTS AND EFFECTS ON THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WORKING IN PUBLIC SERVICE SUMMARY OF THE IMPACT ASSESSMENT EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS COMMENCEMENT DATE

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