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Climate Change Response (2050 Target and Other Matters) Amendment Bill

Where it is in Parliament· last movement 2025-12-08

Introduction
First Reading
Select Committee
Second Reading
Committee of Whole House
Third Reading
Royal Assent
Enacted
What the official record says
This Act is the Climate Change Response (2050 Target and Other Matters) Amendment Act . This Act comes into force on the day after Royal assent. This Act amends the Climate Change Response Act 2002. In section 5Q(1)(b)(ii), replace with . In section 5Q(3), after , insert . After section 5Q, insert: The Minister and the Minister of Agriculture must initiate a review of the biogenic methane component of the 2050 target set out in section 5Q(1)(b)(ii). The review must— assess whether the biogenic methane component of the 2050 target is relevant; and recommend a target for the reduction of biogenic methane emissions below 2017 emissions by the calendar year beginning on 1 January 2050. In making its assessment and recommendation, the review must consider— the latest science on the warming

Laws this bill changes

  • Climate Change Response Act 2002
Plain English breakdown

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